Pravda, the official newspaper of what became the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was first published.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
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Pravda, the official newspaper of what became the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was first published.
Trotsky had been a key figure in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
Leon Trotsky was fatally wounded with an ice axe by Spanish communist Ramón Mercader.
The ‘storming of the Winter Palace’ presents the takeover of the Winter Palace as a huge battle. However, this popular image is a fabrication.
On the 7th November 1917, Red Guards entered the Winter Palace in St Petersburg in a defining event of the Bolshevik Revolution.
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