Module 03: 1917 — Did the War Cause a Revolution?

Evidence 43: "Proletarians of All Countries, Unite!"

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Introduction

In the poster below, the Marxist appeal to the workers of the world to unite is translated into Georgian, thus signalling the aspiration of the Russian Bolsheviks to extend their revolution throughout the empire.

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Source:
Albert Rhys Williams, Through the Russian Revolution (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1921), 6. Also available online at http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/memoir/
RusRev/RRpix.htm
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