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Boris Viktorovich Savinkov ( Russian: Бори́с Ви́кторович Са́винков; 31 January 1879 – 7 May 1925) was a Russian writer and revolutionary. As one of the leaders of the SR Combat Organization, the paramilitary wing of the Socialist Revolutionary Party, Savinkov was involved in the assassinations of several high-ranking ...
Boris Viktorovich Savinkov was a revolutionary who violently opposed both the imperial and the Soviet regimes in Russia. He wrote several pseudonymous novels based on his career as a terrorist. Savinkov joined the Socialist-Revolutionary Party in 1903 and was a leader of its terrorist organization.
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Learn about the life and career of Boris Savinkov, a prominent revolutionary who fought against the Tsarist autocracy and the Bolshevik regime in Russia. Read how he organized political assassinations, recognized the Soviet government, and allegedly committed suicide in prison.
TO BREAK RUSSIA'S CHAINS is a terrific biography/history of Boris Savinkov, a Russian revolutionary who might -- with better luck and a bit more ruthlessness -- have blocked the Bolshevik Revolution and set Russia on a very different path in the critical period of 1917-1920.
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- Vladimir Alexandrov
Jan 1, 2023 · As he did in The Black Russian, his 2013 biography of Frederick Bruce Thomas, the son of formerly enslaved Mississippians who became a millionaire nightclub owner in pre-1917 Moscow, Alexandrov combines brilliant research and brisk storytelling to tell the story of Boris Savinkov (1879–1925), a notorious Russian terrorist of the first quarter ...
Apr 10, 2024 · A profile of Boris Savinkov, a leader of the Party of Socialist Revolutionaries and a mastermind of terrorist attacks against the tsarist regime. Learn about his life, his role in the 1917 revolution, his involvement in the White movement and his death in the Cheka prison.
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Although now largely forgotten outside Russia, Boris Savinkov was famous, and notorious, both at home and abroad during his lifetime, which spans the end of the Russian Empire and the establishment of the Soviet Union.
