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The Fall of Tsarist Russia

Posted 16/03/2017

Judith Devlin, UCD, discusses the factors involved in the build up to the February Revolution in Russia in 1917 and how this led to collapse of the Romanov dynasty. Extra footage courtesy of Real Smart Media.

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Century Ireland

The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago.