Coronation of the Czar
May 25, 1986 Moscow
Dear journal;
What a glorious day today was, with the coronation of the new czar Nicholas. What a grand procession it was along the 6.5 Km route. Tamary, Alexandra, Viktor and I had to fight and struggle nearly 20 ft back, my backaches today since due to our poor position Viktor insisted that […]
Bloody Sunday
January 31, 1905 St. Petersburg
Dear Bohdan;
What horrible days these last few have been. The fools all marched down to the palace. Wanting the Czar to meet with them. The guards said no, and started shooting. Didn’t they know the czar wasn’t there? Well I guess I found out what Viktor was doing all those nights, […]
Causes of the Russian Revolution
April 4, 1917 Petrograd
Dear Journal;
Another great day for Russia has come upon us, Lenin has returned, and none too soon if you ask me. The people long for his words “land, bread and peace” has become his motto. He promises things we have not seen since 1983, when I was still just a boy, and […]
Aims of the Russian Revolution
January 9, 1924 Petrograd
Dear Journal;
I have grown old over the years. Were has the time gone? A full life I have lived, here in Russia. I have been affected and shaped right along side of my country. Many things have changed me, everything from my fathers in 1886 death to Lenin’s death 1922, but nothing […]