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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov. FLT 252 Spring 2012. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia. Industrialization had effected Western Europe. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia. Industrialization had effected Western Europe

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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

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  1. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov FLT 252 Spring 2012

  2. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia

  3. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe

  4. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe • 90% of Russian population still rural

  5. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe • 90% of Russian population still rural • Unlikely place for socialist revolution

  6. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe • 90% of Russian population still rural • Unlikely place for socialist revolution • 1861 Serfdom is formally abolished

  7. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe • 90% of Russian population still rural • Unlikely place for socialist revolution • 1861 Serfdom is formally abolished • Nevertheless, difference between rich and poor is large

  8. End of the Nineteenth Century in Russia • Industrialization had effected Western Europe • 90% of Russian population still rural • Unlikely place for socialist revolution • 1861 Serfdom is formally abolished • Nevertheless, difference between rich and poor is large • Czar Nicolas II becomes focus of protests

  9. 1903

  10. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London

  11. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided

  12. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner

  13. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner • He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from bolshe meaning “more”)

  14. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner • He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from bolshe meaning “more”) • Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from menshe meaning less)

  15. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner • He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from bolshe meaning “more”) • Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from menshe meaning less) • Mensheviks want to cooperate with the Czar to produce reformations

  16. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner • He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from bolshe meaning “more”) • Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from menshe meaning less) • Mensheviks want to cooperate with the Czar to produce reformations • Bolsheviks are revolutionary and want to remove the state machinery completely

  17. 1903 • 30 July: first conference begins in Brussels and moves to London • Editorial staff for The Spark is decided • Vladimir Lenin comes out as the winner • He heads the majority Bolsheviks (coming from bolshe meaning “more”) • Opposed to the Mensheviks (coming from menshe meaning less) • Mensheviks want to cooperate with the Czar to produce reformations • Bolsheviks are revolutionary and want to remove the state machinery completely • At a later stage, the same Bolsheviks present at this meeting would adopt the name The Communist Party of the Soviet Union

  18. 1904: Japan defeats Russian navy in various battles. Strikes begin in capital of Saint Petersburg

  19. 9 January 1905: “Bloody Sunday” massacre

  20. 9 January 1905: “Bloody Sunday” massacre

  21. 1914-1916: Czar involves Russia in WWI where his soldiers suffer terribly. Starvation and food riots spread with anger towards the Czar’s regime.

  22. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene

  23. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president

  24. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia

  25. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” “White” army Cossacks

  26. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed

  27. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed • Civil War is terrible;

  28. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed • Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die

  29. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed • Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die • 1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the Whites

  30. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed • Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die • 1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the Whites • 1922 Lenin dies;

  31. 1917-1920: Revolution and Civil War • 25 February 1917: second general strike; army refuses to intervene • 26 February 1917: alternative government created, Leon Trotsky as president • 2 March 1917: Czar abdicates; Lenin returns from Switzerland; Joseph Stalin from Siberia • Civil war begins between “Whites” (loyal to the Czar) and “Reds” • 16 July 1918: Czar and his family are killed • Civil War is terrible; over 15 million die • 1920: Trotsky’s Red Army defeats the Whites • 1924 Lenin dies; Stalin becomes his successor

  32. 1927: engineers put on show trial

  33. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry

  34. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported

  35. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly

  36. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles

  37. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile

  38. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged

  39. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created

  40. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created • 1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities

  41. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created • 1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities • Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing

  42. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created • 1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities • Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing • Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932)

  43. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created • 1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities • Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing • Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932) • 1933: First Five-Year Plan is declared “accomplished”

  44. 1927: engineers put on show trial • 1928: first “Five-Year Plan” begins collectivization of agriculture and industry • Some resistance is offered; results in millions being deported • 1929: “Collectivization without Limits” begins; any resistance is dealt with harshly • April 1929: secret police and show trials take active roles • 1929: Religion is purged; more than 80% go into exile • 1930: Intelligentsia is purged • 1931: Russian Association of Proletarian Writers is created • 1931-1932: Worst famine ever known in the country pushes millions to cities • Harsh laws to maintain order; thousands killed, deported, or missing • Stalin’s wife commits suicide (1932) • 1933: First Five-Year Plan is declared “accomplished” • Etc……….

  45. 1909

  46. 1910s 1909

  47. 1910s 1926 1909

  48. 1910s Early 1930s 1926 1909

  49. 1910s Early 1930s 1926 1909 1936

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