THE USSR. Start

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Meeting of the Petrograd Soviet.

Meeting of the Petrograd Soviet in honor of the Italian delegation. Zinoviev is under the lamp.

Representatives of the Third International.

Vladimir Grigoryevich Chertkov, a close friend of Leo Tolstoy. Bottom: Participants of the 5th Congress of Soviets during the break of the session at the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow.

Delegates wishing to attend the congress at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. Below: A group of delegates at the Ninth Congress of the Russian Communist Party.

IX Congress of the Russian Communist Party.

Members of the Education Committee. Below: Bolsheviks guarding the telephone exchange during the Bolshevik revolution.

Cossack parade on May 1, 1918. Below: People's Commissar Leon Trotsky, surrounded by members of the revolutionary General Staff.

Yaroslavsky (left) and Muralov (centered). Below: The orchestra meets Leon Trotsky, People's Commissar for Military Affairs

Trotsky on the way to the front.

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