Kronstadt

Pjotr Leonidovich Kapitsa was born in Kronstadt, near Leningrad, on the 9th July 1894, son of

Pyotr Kapitsa - Biography 1979

Kronstadt, which is only a couple of hours from Sinaïa.

Roumania Past and Present James Samuelson

The rightwing media are already dubbing the Kronstadt centre Sangatte II, a label that No Borders are keen to avoid because it encourages the view that such a centre is the root of the problem and displaces the focus on the causes of flight - war and persecution. it was the French central government that originally asked the Red Cross Close

The Guardian World News 2010

Vertov's earliest newsreel series, the self-explanatorily named Kino-Pravda, even contained one reel supportively depicting Lenin and Trotsky's 1921 suppression of the Kronstadt sailors' mutiny.

Marx at the movies 2011

Unlike the Kronstadt affair, the Tambov Revolt, sometimes referred to as the Antonovschina, after one of its leaders, Aleksandr Stepanovich Antonov, has largely been passed over, probably because it was out in the provinces, while Kotlin Island was at the front door to Petrograd.

Deathride John Mosier 2010

The most infamous of these, whose memory survived inside the Soviet Union even after the Stalinist memory hole engulfed all else, was the Kronstadt Rebellion.

Deathride John Mosier 2010

The fleet's supply of arms and blockade of the Soviet naval base of Kronstadt was one of the few relative successes in the Allied intervention against the Soviets, which petered out in a withdrawal from northern Russia and Siberia in 1920.

British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast 2010

The Kronstadt naval base was located on Kotlin Island, a sliver of land in the Gulf of Finland.

Deathride John Mosier 2010

In 1921 the Kronstadt revolt erupted, and again the Södergrans could hear the shooting and see the flashes of gunfire in the night sky.

Edith Södergran: a biographical profile - 12 David McDuff 2010

In 1921 the Kronstadt revolt erupted, and again the Södergrans could hear the shooting and see the flashes of gunfire in the night sky.

Archive 2010-01-01 David McDuff 2010