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1917: Russia's red year: a graphic novel

By Tim , Newsinger , John;Sanders

Book information

Publisher
Bookmarks Publications
Year
2016
ISBN
9781910885208, 9781910885215, 9781910885222, 9781910885239, 1910885207
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
111 MB (116150443 bytes)
Pages
95 pages: color illustrations; 27 cm\0
Time added
2020-11-29 04:23:39
Sequential Art;Comics

Description

'Heart-warming and beautifully painted. Gritty, informative and so very relevant to today' - Pat Mills creator of 2000AD and Charley's WarA revolution made by ordinary people that had the power to change everything - that is the story we follow through the lives of two young people Natalia and Peter. In 1917, Russian woman workers poured out of their factories, defied Cossacks armed with whips and took control of the streets. The government brought in the troops to restore order.But soldiers, angry at the war, food shortages and much more, mutinied and joined the marchers. That is where Natalia and Peter's story begins. By October workers had taken control. This fictionalized account of real events follow Natalia and Peter through a momentous year that changed those who lived through it forever and has inspired millions since.

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