Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2011. № 7. Part 3. P. 17-20.
PEASANT REVOLT WITHIN VOLGA REGION: "PITCHFORK UPRISING"
Aleshkin Petr Fedorovich
All-Russian youth journal Our Youth, Moscow
Abstract. The author discusses the general features and characteristics of peasant pitchfork uprising within Volga region in 1920 and substantiates that the uprising was the spontaneous peasant revolt caused by War Communism policy.
Key words and phrases: крестьянство, власть, протестное движение, восстание, политика военного коммунизма, peasantry, power, revolt, uprising, War Communism policy
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