Revisiting the Issue of Far-Left Political Parties in 1907–1909 (through the Example of Black Sea Governorate)

This article discusses the activity of far-left organizations across Black Sea Governorate in 1907–1909. During this period, the bodies of internal affairs detected in the region a subversive activity of SR Maximalists, Communist Anarchists, and other terrorist groups. The activity of these destruct...

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Main Author: Konstantin V. Taran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sochi State University 2015-06-01
Series:Bylye Gody
Subjects:
SRs
Online Access:http://bg.sutr.ru/journals_n/1433510168.pdf
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Summary:This article discusses the activity of far-left organizations across Black Sea Governorate in 1907–1909. During this period, the bodies of internal affairs detected in the region a subversive activity of SR Maximalists, Communist Anarchists, and other terrorist groups. The activity of these destructive forces would come down to the physical liquidation of government officials, representatives of right parties, as well as extortion of money from merchants. The author comes to the conclusion that in Novorossiysk the two-year period following the end of the First Russian Revolution saw the party organizations of Social Democrats, Socialist Revolutionaries, Maximalists, Anarchists, etc., to virtually degrade and take on forms of organized criminal groups.
ISSN:2073-9745