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Monthly Archives: October 2013
The Gold is Back in the Red Army
When the Red Army was first formed in the years following the Revolution of 1917, it defied many precepts of a modern, European military. Lenin wanted “the standing army to be replaced by the arming of the entire people,” and … Continue reading
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The Great Fergana Canal and Uzbekistan
In the 1930s, hundreds of thousands of workers began working on massive irrigation projects in Uzbekistan. The purpose of this construction was to cultivate and water agricultural fields in Uzbekistan, in order to grow crops, especially cotton. Cotton requires … Continue reading
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Dissolution of the Church
After the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, the relationship between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Soviet state fluctuated between tolerant and actively antagonistic. In 1918, the state instituted stringent restrictions and penilties for the Church. An additional law was passed … Continue reading
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