Petersburger Blutsonntag
Also known as Bloody Sunday, St Petersburg
Ereignis der Russischen Revolution 1905
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On January 22, 1905, Russian soldiers opened fire on a peaceful crowd of workers and their families marching to the Tsar's palace in St. Petersburg to present a petition, killing hundreds of people in what became known as Bloody Sunday. The massacre shocked the Russian public, undermined faith in the Tsar's benevolence, and sparked strikes and unrest that helped trigger the 1905 Russian Revolution.
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- Кровавое воскресенье
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- Bloody Sunday (1905)
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- 1905-01-09
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Der Petersburger Blutsonntag (auch Blutiger Sonntag, Roter oder Schwarzer Sonntag) des Jahres 1905 war ein Ereignis in der Geschichte des Russischen Kaiserreichs und Teil der Russischen Revolution von 1905.
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