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The repressive policy of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War, resulting in a significant number of deaths.
Claims that the Bolsheviks were responsible for roughly 60 million deaths rest on aggregating a mix of documented executions, deaths in detention and forced labor, and mass-famine and wartime excess m...
The single largest immediate civilian death toll under Bolshevik rule occurred during the Russian Civil War, widely estimated in secondary sources at roughly 7–12 million deaths, most of them civilian...
The question “ Revolution” receives very different answers depending on what is being counted: the near‑immediate seizure of power in in November 1917 was largely bloodless, while the subsequent , (19...
Scholars and commentators estimating Christian fatalities under the Bolsheviks and early Soviet regimes draw on a mix of contemporary press accounts, church lists, survivor testimony, later archival w...