Napoleone Colajanni. The Great War and the Russian Revolution by E.G. Faraci

“…From the analysis of his written work, published in many magazines, emerges Colajanni’s enthusiasm for the February Revolution and his condemnation of the October Revolution. …”
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Dni by V.V. Shul’gin (1922) and the Role of Witnessing in the Construction of the Anti-Semitic Myth: from History to Self Writing and back again by Maria Gatti Racah

“…In the conviction that it is possible “through alpha (1905) to determine omega (1917) of Russian revolution”, the author narrates the first days in Kiev after the publication of the October Manifesto and the Jewish pogrom that followed, and skips then to the events connected with the February revolution. The text, typical of testimonial literature, intertwines individual and collective levels. …”
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The Unimaginable Revolution: 1917 in Retrospect by Johann Pall Arnason

“…Hasegawa’s revised work on the February revolution of 1917 is discussed at some length, and his interpretation of that event as an interaction between popular and liberal forces is accepted. …”
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Georgien, die Bolschewiki und die deutsche Sozialdemokratie (1917–1921) by Siegfried Heimann

“…For Kautsky, the fate of Georgia was exemplary evidence for the correctness of his scathing criticism of the Bolshevik “October putsch” which, as he said, had annihilated the achievements of the February Revolution.…”
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“The Anti-Bourgeois Democratic Revolution”: A Reading of the Russian Revolution by Lars T. Lih

“…“Soviet power” was actually proclaimed in during the February revolution in 1917. The basic force behind this new power or sovereign authority—the workers, soldiers and peasant who made up the constituency of the soviets—was hostile to the burzhui both in its narrow meaning of industrial owners and in its wider meaning of the tsenzoviki (an abusive term for the educated elite that derived from property requirements or “census” for voters). …”
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Transformations of the historical context in the linguistic consciousness: Ideas, idols, and ideals by M.A. Pilgun

“…The results of the study show that young people today think that the October Revolution of 1917 is an important event of the 20th century, only, while the February Revolution is almost missing in their linguistic consciousness. …”
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Consolidation of the Principle of Democratic Elections in the Law of the Latvian People by Jānis Lazdiņš

“…It is proven by the projects of Latvia’s autonomy, elaborated even before the democratic February Revolution in the Russian Empire (1917). Following the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia, the legislator only enshrined (documented) in legal acts the will of the Latvian people to elect state and local government officials democratically. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE INTERNAL ENERGY RUSSIAN PEOPLE DURING 1905-1917 by Mannanov M. M., Pavlova E. V., Khisaeva A. I.

“…Even the military elite conspired to overthrow the autocracy, while the part that backed the government - White movement - was unsuccessful both in the revolution and the civil war. The February Revolution of 1917 is not the result of the Bolsheviks’ victory, but the conspiracy of generals. …”
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Anti-Church Legislation of the USSR Under the Reign of Vladimir Lenin (1917-1923) by Grzegorz Szubtarski

“…The first point shows a short period of reli-gious freedom in Russia after the February Revolution. The second section shows how much the situation has changed after the Bolsheviks came to power. …”
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1917–2017: Lessons of the Century for Russia and beyond by Konstantin N. Lobanov

“…For most Russians, the year 1917 is primarily connected with the centennial of the February Revolution and the subsequent October events. This is quite logical, as 1917 is justly considered a landmark in modern Russian history, after which both the country and the world could not return to their previous condition and instead followed a new trajectory of social development. …”
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The peace of Brest-Litovsk: Causes, agreement, and consequences by Spalević Žaklina S., Jerotijević Dušan Z.

“…After three years of gruelling war and the February Revolution, the chain of command and morale of the army collapsed after the February Revolution. …”
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STUDYING THE GREAT RUSSIAN REVOLUTION by A. V. Torkunov

“…The article revises an established view of Russian Revolution as two separate events - February Revolution and October Revolution. The author supports the concept of the «Great Russian Revolution», which unites these two events in a single process of revolutionary development. …”
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An Army never Created: Lithuanian National Units in Russia and their Veterans Organisation in Lithuania in the Interwar Period by Vytautas Jokubauskas

“…They allowed for the creation of national formations of Poles, Czechs, Armenians, Georgians and Latvians. After the February revolution of 1917, at a similar time to the Estonians and Ukrainians, Lithuanian soldiers who served in the Russian army also started to create units. …”
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1917–2017: Lessons of the Century for Russia and beyond by K. N. Lobanov

“…For most Russians, the year 1917 is primarily connected with the centennial of the February Revolution and the subsequent October events. This is quite logical, as 1917 is justly considered a landmark in modern Russian history, after which both the country and the world could not return to their previous condition and instead followed a new trajectory of social development. …”
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The Cancelled Duel Between R.B. Apollonsky and V.E. Meyerhold: From the History of Russian Theater During the Epoch of Revolution by Gordeev Petr Nickolaevich

“…The author concludes that Meyerhold represented in press after the February Revolution as a representative of the “old regime”, during this period was trying to distance himself from the fallen monarchy, actively assimilating the radical vocabulary. …”
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Socio-economic and military-political status of the Southwestern Caucasus on the eve of collapse of the Russian empire by Aydin Hajiyev

“…The democratic ideals of the February Revolution contributed to raising certain hopes on part of the population of the areas in the Southwestern Caucasus to gain territorial and political autonomy. …”
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Frank A. Golder: Collector Extraordinaire and Cultural Liaison in Revolutionary Russia by Bertrand M. Patenaude

“…Petersburg in 1914 when Russia entered the Great War; he was in Petrograd in 1917 when the February Revolution brought an end to the Romanov dynasty; he was in Soviet Russia in 1921– 1923 as a famine relief worker, a collector of books, periodicals, and manuscripts, and a political observer of Lenin's government; and he was in the Soviet Union for extended visits in 1925 and 1927, recording the changes in Soviet society after Lenin. …”
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Precarious Roads to Recognition: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, 1917–1922; pp. 187–211 by James Montgomery Baxenfield, Kevin Rändi

“…As notions of self-determination developed into the pursuit of diplomatic recognition, the February Revolution of 1917 and the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 became markers for a transition from federative ideas to national independence.…”
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Historical Rethinking of Relations with the First Republic of Armenia and the United States of America: The Dilemma of Orientation and Expectations by Gegham Petrosyan

“…The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of the influence of interethnic conflicts on the Armenian population and political elite after the February Revolution of 1917 on the territory of the Russian Empire. …”
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Legal Consequences of Deprivation of Holy Orders: Discussion of Draft Reform in Legislative Chambers of Russian Empire (1907-1911) by A. V. Nikitin

“…It is shown that the possibility for changes arose again only after the February revolution of 1917.…”
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