Fyodor Dan

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Age: 46

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Project 1917 is a series of events that took place a hundred years ago as described by those involved. It is composed only of diaries, letters, memoirs, newspapers and other documents

Fyodor Dan

Smolny Institute, Petrograd, Russian Republic

07.11.17

This is a very tragic moment. The enemy is approaching Petrograd, democratic forces are trying to resist, we are expecting bloodshed in the streets of the capital. Starvation can kill not only our government but the revolution itself. The masses are sick and exhausted. They have no interest in the Revolution. If the Bolsheviki start anything, that will be the end of the Revolution.

#Revolution. Online #All-Russian Congress of Soviets

07.11.17

Chairman of the Central Executive Committee Fyodor Dan, a Menshevik, decides to skip the opening speech and proceed to the election of Presidium members.

#Revolution. Online #All-Russian Congress of Soviets

Fyodor Dan

Smolny Institute, Petrograd, Russian Republic

07.11.17

As we speak, our comrades at the Winter Palace are under fire.

#Revolution. Online #All-Russian Congress of Soviets

Fyodor Dan

06.11.17

It is essential that both the government and the Council of the Republic take steps that clearly demonstrate to the people that these are the bodies that protect their interests, not the Bolsheviks.

#Revolution. Online

Age: 46