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"What is to be done?" is a political pamphlet written by the Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, written in 1901 and published in 1902. In this pamphlet, Lenin lays out his personal blueprint for a marxist revolution. He talks about certain main…

The picture describes a fight going on in France. There’s a man firing his weapon .There is also a women that appears to be dead ;laying on the floor. The dead woman looks like she was an innocent bystander as she had a bowl and spoon laying close…

Two exclusive photographs taken by Helen Johns Kirtland and Lucian Swift Kirtland in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles on June 28, 1919. Published by the Leslie-Judge Company, there are two photographs on the page — one that shows…

In this document, one of the most important texts of Marxism-Leninism, Lenin proposed important guidelines that needed to be implemented in order to mobilize the discontent of the working class so that its members could succeed against the power of…

A depiction of the 1848 Revolution in France

Following their appearance on the BBC television show Juke Box Jury, The Beatles recorded a special concert appearance for the corporation at Liverpool's Empire Theatre.

The performance took place in front of 2,500 members of The Beatles' Northern…

In August 1968 a small group of pro-Moscow hardliners in the Czechoslovak Communist Party, led by Vasil Bilak, wrote two letters requesting urgent assistance from the Soviet Union to thwart the imminent "counterrevolution" in Czechoslovakia. Both…

photo images of the 1968 protesters in Czechoslovakia (Photos from the Czech Press Agency archives)

This document is a declaration by Wilhelm the first, the Prussian King in 1871 declaring that he accepts the title of the emperor of the German States. He claims that he wants full independence for the German nation and that he will try to uphold…

A letter from the feminist group of New Zealand and the prime minister of New Zealand Richard Seddon, directed to Mrs. Fawcett and her group of feminist supporters in New England. The letter was sent to the feminist supporters in August 7th 1902. The…