Persona históriko

RSDLP delegates

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📍 Imperio Ruso

RSDLP delegates

Hénero: Homber

Eventonan Relashoná

The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party is founded

📅 13 Mart 1898

A small congress declared the formation of the RSDLP, although arrests and weak coordination left the organization fragile. Its founding reflected labor, socialist, and national movements across the...

The RSDLP congress splits into Bolshevik and Menshevik factions

📅 23 Ougùstùs 1903

Disputes over membership, organization, and strategy produced factions later known as Bolsheviks and Mensheviks. The labels did not mean fixed, unified camps from the outset: alliances and positions...

Lenin argues for participation in the State Duma

📅 23 April 1906

The RSDLP debated whether to participate in the new parliament created after the 1905 upheaval. Lenin supported using the Duma while maintaining revolutionary opposition, a tactical shift showing that...

Lenin publishes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

📅 1 Mei 1904

Written after the 1903 congress split, Lenin reconstructed the arguments over party membership and central authority from congress minutes and documents. The polemic gave organizational questions a...

Lenin intervenes in debates over agrarian confiscation and land ownership

📅 1 Ougùstùs 1906

Bolsheviks and Mensheviks disputed whether land should be municipalized, nationalized, or divided among peasants. Lenin’s writing engaged peasants’ immediate demands and competing socialist...