Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991
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Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 is a historical study by Orlando Figes that traces the origins, development, and legacy of the Russian Revolution across a full century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 canonical | 2 |
| Revolutionary Russia, 1917 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10223765 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 Context triple: [Orlando Figes, notableWork, Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991]
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A.
Russia and History’s Turning Point
"Russia and History’s Turning Point" is a historical work by Alexander Kerensky analyzing the Russian Revolution and its pivotal impact on the course of world history.
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B.
European revolutions of 1917–1923
The European revolutions of 1917–1923 were a wave of upheavals, including socialist, nationalist, and anti-imperial movements, that reshaped the political order of Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
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C.
History of the Russian Revolution
History of the Russian Revolution is Leon Trotsky’s monumental three-volume historical and political analysis of the 1917 Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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D.
Storia dell’Unione Sovietica
Storia dell’Unione Sovietica is a major historical study of the Soviet Union written by Italian historian and politician Giuseppe Boffa.
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E.
The Russian Century
The Russian Century is a historical book by Brian Moynahan that chronicles Russia’s turbulent political, social, and cultural transformations throughout the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 Target entity description: Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 is a historical study by Orlando Figes that traces the origins, development, and legacy of the Russian Revolution across a full century.
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A.
Russia and History’s Turning Point
"Russia and History’s Turning Point" is a historical work by Alexander Kerensky analyzing the Russian Revolution and its pivotal impact on the course of world history.
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B.
European revolutions of 1917–1923
The European revolutions of 1917–1923 were a wave of upheavals, including socialist, nationalist, and anti-imperial movements, that reshaped the political order of Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
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C.
History of the Russian Revolution
History of the Russian Revolution is Leon Trotsky’s monumental three-volume historical and political analysis of the 1917 Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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D.
Storia dell’Unione Sovietica
Storia dell’Unione Sovietica is a major historical study of the Soviet Union written by Italian historian and politician Giuseppe Boffa.
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E.
The Russian Century
The Russian Century is a historical book by Brian Moynahan that chronicles Russia’s turbulent political, social, and cultural transformations throughout the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
historical study ⓘ |
| author | Orlando Figes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| examines |
development of the Russian Revolution
ⓘ
legacy of the Russian Revolution ⓘ origins of the Russian Revolution ⓘ |
| focusesOnEvent |
February Revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
October Revolution ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
Russian Civil War ⓘ Russian Revolution of 1917 ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
collapse of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
late Russian Empire ⓘ |
| genre |
history
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-241-96495-7 ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | approximately 320 ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | long-term history of the Russian Revolution over a century ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
ⓘ
students of Russian history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Russian Revolution
ⓘ
Russian history ⓘ |
| notableFor | condensed overview of a century of revolutionary change in Russia ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Pelican Books series
ⓘ
linked to:
Pelican non-fiction series
|
| publicationDate | 2014 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Pelican Books
ⓘ
Penguin Books ⓘ |
| setInGeographicalContext |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| subtitle | A History ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | 1891–1991 ⓘ |
| title | Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991 ⓘ |
| usesApproach |
narrative history
ⓘ
political history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
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linked to: Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991