The Russian Revolution of 1905: The ‘Dress Rehearsal’ for 1917

The Russian Revolution of 1905: The 'Dress Rehearsal' for 1917

The air in Russia on January 22, 1905, crackled not with anticipation of a new dawn, but with the chilling bite of a winter wind and the ominous rumble of an approaching storm. Thousands of workers, led by Father Georgy Gapon, a priest who had become a voice for the voiceless, were marching towards the … Read more