Конец 1915 года: настроения в обществе, действия Ленина, начало обороны Сморгони / Кипнис / №237

Lecture No. 237 from the "History of Russia" series examines Russia's domestic policy in 1915-1916 and explains the mood in society. The lecturer, Boris Grigorievich Kipnis, will discuss in detail the Bolsheviks' ties to Germany and their systemic opposition to the Entente. He will also discuss the end of the Great Retreat and the beginning of the battle for Smorgon. The full lecture topic (No. 237 from the "History of Russia" series): "Russia's Domestic Policy in 1915-1916. The Sentiment in Society. The Actions of V. I. Lenin and the Bolsheviks. The End of the Great Retreat and the Beginning of the Defense of Smorgon in September 1915." The lecture was delivered on March 18, 2021, in the reading room of the Officers' Club library in St. Petersburg: https://dozvo.ru/ The album with illustrations is available at this link: https://disk.yandex.ru/i/uPbSLcK7GupxcA Extended version of the lecture with exclusive commentary from the author: https://boosty.to/kipnishistory/posts... Channel sponsors watch the lectures (including their extended versions) a year before the videos are publicly available. Their comments receive special attention from the channel administrator, and they have the opportunity to personally and informally communicate with Boris Grigorievich. Join us (via YouTube for those not currently in Russia, Boosty for everyone):    / @historiankipnis   www.boosty.to/kipnishistory www.sponsr.ru/kipnishistory Donate any amount you can afford if you want to continue watching Boris Kipnis's new lectures in the public domain. Donate to support the channel's development (via DonationAlerts): https://dalink.to/kipnishistory You can also make a direct transfer to one of the following club cards: Sberbank: 2202 2050 5138 9010 Alfa Bank: 2200 1523 8933 7448 YuMoney: 410018951082880 Previous lecture in the series: "Military operations in the fall of 1915 – winter of 1916. Features of trench warfare. Formation of partisan detachments and their actions, using S.G. Leontiev's detachment as an example. Continuing developments in the domestic political situation in Russia, spy mania. Sources of funding for the Bolshevik Party."    • Конец 1915 года: окопная война, партизаны,...   Playlist: Russian history course with Boris Kipnis (all lectures from the beginning)    • История России с Борисом Кипнисом (открыты...   Playlist: Boris Kipnis's lectures on World War I in 1915    • Первая мировая война в 1914 году   Playlist: Boris Kipnis's best lectures on history    • Лучшие лекции Б.Г. Кипниса (история России)   Lecturer's introduction, his account of the course:    • Трейлер канала "Живая история с Борисом К...   Timecodes: 0:00 – Growing tensions within Russia towards the end of 1915. The origins of common people's discontent. 18:30 – The beginning of the strike movement. The involvement of the political opposition. 38:45 – The role of Alexander Parvus and German funds in the Bolshevik activities. The sources of funding for the Progressive Bloc. 58:53 – The battle for Smorgon in September 1915. 1:19:17 – Questions for the lecturer on the lecture topic