Revolution

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a man kneeling down near tributes to fallen heroes
Heroes Never Die: The Legacies of Euromaidan
A memorial to the Heaven’s Hundred in Kyiv. Serhii Kemsky’s photo is in black and white under the words Nebesna sotnia.
Heroes Never Die
Photograph of Augusto César Sandino, taken between 1927 and 1934
The Sandino Manifesto and the Birth of the Nicaraguan Revolution
Book cover of To Break Russia's Chains by Vladimir Alexandrov
Terrorism as the Path to a Better Russia
group of protesters with linked arms at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
The People Power Revolution, Philippines 1986
Cover of A Decade of Upheaval: The Cultural Revolution in Rural China by Dong Guoqiang and Andrew G. Walder.
The View from the Countryside
A scene from the revolution
The People Power Revolution, Philippines 1986
President Edelmiro Farrell (left) and the Vice President and Colonel Juan Perón, in April 1945.
Argentina’s Day of Loyalty and the Birth of Peronism
Alert soldiers on the Brandenburg Gate, during the Spartacist Uprising
Victorious Weimar: Reframing the German Revolution
Stamp commemorating revolution in Iraq
Iraq's 1920 Revolution
1917 Socialist-Realist worker image
The October Revolution in Russia
Andrés Manuel López Obrador in front of Mexican flag
"Juntos Haremos Historia": AMLO and Mexico's Fourth Transformation
"Gay Liberation" by George Segal
Stonewall and the Unfinished Gay Revolution
Chinese women putting up posters on a wall
Modern China and Its Institutions
Statue of Louis XVI
What Happened to Louis XVI? A Swift Public Execution
Armenian protesters in April 2018.
Dispatches from the Armenian Revolution
Mutineers in Petrograd during March 1917, shooting upon the Tsar’s police forces.
Russia’s Trial by Fire
Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France and Navarre, c. 1779
The Execution of Louis XVI
"Glory to victorious Red Army soldier!" by Dmitrii Stakhievich Moor, 1920
The October Revolution in Russia
This painting, which dates from 1859, reimagines the toppling of the equestrian statue of George III in New York City. Erected in 1770, the statue featured the regent garbed in Roman military regalia on horseback, in the fashion of Marcus Aurelius. It is doubtful that Native Americans, women and children were in attendance at this episode of iconoclasm by the Sons of Liberty.
Ten Memorable Monument Takedowns in History
Lenin waving flag in front of crowd of workers and soldiers
From Romanovs to Reds: Russia's Revolutions at 100
Demolition of Alexander III Monument, Moscow 1918
Russia’s February Revolution and the Precarious Politics of Nostalgia
A scene from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Remembering '56: The Hungarian Revolution
Holding a copy of ”Selected Works of Mao Zedong," Red Guards are featured on the cover of a Guangxi elementary school textbook, 1971.
"Mao's Last Revolution": China's Cultural Transformation