12. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Kremlin’s Policy of Remembrance

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Cover Picture: An Explanatory Note vii
4. Acknowledgments viii
5. List of Contributors ix
6. A Note on Transliteration xii
7. Introduction xiii
8. Part One: The Northern Impact
9. 1. The Russian Revolution and Civil War in the North: Contemporary Approaches and Understanding 1
10. 2. The Russian Revolution in Sweden: Some Genetic and Genealogical Perspectives 17
11. 3. The Idea of a Liberal Russia: The Russian Revolutions of 1917 and the Norwegian Slavist Olaf Broch 34
12. 4. Arkhangelsk Province and Northern Norway in 1917–1920: Foreign Property and Capital after the October Revolution of 1917 54
13. 5. Russian Emigration to Norway after the Russian Revolution and Civil War 69
14. 6. Soviet Diplomacy in Norway and Sweden in the Interwar Years: The Role of Alexandra Kollontai 79
15. 7. Apprentices of the World Revolution: Norwegian Communists at the Communist University of the National Minorities of the West (KUNMZ) and the International Lenin School, 1926–1937 99
16. 8. The Impact of the October Revolution on the North-Norwegian Labor Movement 118
17. Part Two: Beyond
18. 9. Avant-garde Artists vs. Reindeer Herders: The Kazym Rebellion in Aleksei Fedorchenko’s Angels of the Revolution (2014) 133
19. 10. 1917: The Evolution of Russian Émigré Views of the Revolution 153
20. 11. Russian Revolutions Exhibited: Behind the Scenes 164
21. 12. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Kremlin’s Policy of Remembrance 188
22. Index of Names 207