Russian Imperial Movement

The Russian Civil War in Early 1919 I THE GREAT WAR

The biggest conflict, or rather series of conflicts, that had their roots in the First World War are today known as the Russian Civil War. After the October Revolution the Bolsheviks under Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky fought all across the former Russian Empire to consolidate their powe

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923

The Drive On Moscow - Russian Civil War Summer 1919 I THE GREAT WAR 1919

Register for our free newsletter: https://realtimehistory.net/subscribe The summer of 1919 was a pivotal moment in the Russian Civil War. Backed with Allied support the White movement went on the offensive in the East under Alexander Kolchak and in the South under Anton Denikin. However,

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923

The Peasants Rise Up Against The Bolsheviks - The Russian Civil War(s) 1920 I THE GREAT WAR 1920

Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar Freeing peasants and workers from oppression was one of the main messages of the Bolsheviks. The peasants in the countryside were happy to get rid of the landowning class and supported socialist

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923

The Russian Revolution of 1917

In this lecture, Dr Andy Willimott (Queen Mary, University of London) explores the events of 1917 in Russia, focusing in particular on: (i) why Russia fared so badly in the First World War, and why Tsar Nicholas II became personally associated with Russian military failures; (ii) the mount

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Russian Capitalism After Communism | History

As the Soviet Union fell, Russia embraced capitalism. But Russia's definition of a "free market" doesn't exactly align with other parts of the globe. #HistoryChannel Subscribe for more from HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Read more: http://po.st/fall-of-soviet-union Find ou

From playlist Examine the Past | History

Prohibition and The Fall of the Russian Empire

In 1914, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia proclaimed the country dry, in a move reflective of a new era of warfare. Despite the hopes of tsarist Russia, prohibition there ended even worse than it did in the United States. This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in

From playlist Economic History

Russian Civil War in Central Asia I THE GREAT WAR 1920

Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar By the fall of 1920, the Russian Civil War had unleashed three years of ethnic and internal conflict in Central Asia, and there was no end in sight. In this episode we’ll catch up on the dramat

From playlist All Videos from THE GREAT WAR - chronological order

The Largest Anti-Bolshevik Uprising Of The Russian Civil War I THE GREAT WAR 1921

Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in and SAVE 26%: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar The famine and the Bolshevik policy of War Communism during the Russian Civil War created a unique situation in Western Siberia that led to the largest peasant uprising against the

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923

Revival Of Russian Film (1913-1927)

Russia, Soviet Union (USSR). Russian title 'From the Archive - Esther Shoob'. CU. Russian newspaper acclaiming the documentary film 'The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty' which was made by Esther Shoob made in 1927. The film is shown as part of the celebrations of 50th anniversary of Oct

From playlist Monarchies That No Longer Exist

Russian Revolution and Civil War: Crash Course European History #35

World War I was very hard on the Russian Empire. So hard, in fact, that it led to the end of the Russian Empire. As the global conflict ground on, Tsar Nicholas II faced increasing unrest at home. Today we'll learn about the Revolutions of 1917, the rise of Lenin, Trotsky, and the Bolshevi

From playlist Back to School - Expanded

Tsar Of Russia (1914-1918)

Tsar of Russia - Kaiser, Francis, Joseph and Stalin. A fast montage with shots of all sorts of people. Houses on shore; with steep hill BG. Then GV ancient (middle ages) castle perched on a hill. Elderly Franz Joseph; Emperor of Austria-Hungary; gets out of coach; son Charles I (who rul

From playlist Monarchies That No Longer Exist

A History of Eastern Europe: Ukraine-Russia Crisis

Taught by Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, an award-winning professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, these 24 insightful lectures offer a sweeping 1,000-year history of Eastern Europe with a particular focus on the region’s modern history. You’ll observe waves of migration

From playlist Modern History

A Pivotal Moment in the Ukraine Russia Crisis | Eastern European History

For decades after World War II, the violent changing of borders had been considered taboo, given the cascade of turmoil that could follow. With the tragic exception of the former Yugoslavia, the concept became unthinkable. For that reason, 2014 was in a sense a pivotal year, as Eastern Eur

From playlist Modern History

How Ukraine Became Part of the USSR - The Soviet–Ukrainian War (Documentary)

Ukraine was right in the center of the violent chaos following the Russian Revolution 1917. After declaring independence the Ukrainian People's Republic was invaded multiple times as the Russian Civil War, the Polish-Soviet War, the Ukrainian-Polish War and the Soviet-Ukrainian War all rag

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923

Timothy Snyder: The Making of Modern Ukraine. Class 19. Oligarchies in Russia and Ukraine

Class 19 examines additional reminders of the impact Poland had on the formation of the Ukrainian state. Timothy Snyder is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. He speaks five and reads ten Europea

From playlist Timothy Snyder: The Making of Modern Ukraine

William R. Polk on “America Confronts the Post-Imperial World,” Lecture 3

“Is Our Quest for Affordable World Security Feasible and What Can We Do To Make It More Likely?” William R. Polk, a veteran foreign policy consultant, and author, gave a series of three lectures in February 2018 on “America Confronts the Post-Imperial World” for the Henry L. Stimson Lectur

From playlist The MacMillan Center

Ten Minute History - The Russian Revolution (Short Documentary)

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode of Ten Minute History (like a documentary, only shorter) covers the late Russian Empire under Tsar Nicholas II all the way to the USSR just before World War II. The first part of the Ep

From playlist Ten Minute World History (Chronological)

How Japan Became a Great Power in Only 40 Years (1865 - 1905) // Japanese History Documentary

Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and

From playlist Full Length Documentaries

Futurism and Constructivism: Crash Course Theater #39

It's time to go Back...to the Future. By which I mean, we're going back into the past to talk about Futurism. Which seems like it would be cool, but it was started by this terrible guy Martinetti, who also wrote the Italian Fascist manifesto. He was just the worst, but, at least he was the

From playlist Crash Course Theater and Drama

The Brief Independence of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan I THE GREAT WAR 1919

Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan used the power vacuum after the 1917 revolution in Russia and after the collapse of the Central Powers in 1918 to gain their independence. But the Caucasus region was of vital strategic importance to the new Russian regime, to the British and to the Turks.

From playlist Russian Civil War(s) 1917 - 1923