War and Revolution

Many countries were on the verge of collapse after the people had become tired of the war. Russia was the only one that actually experienced complete collapse with the Russian Revolution to follow.

The Russian Revolution

The Revolution of 1905 in Russia failed to bring any changes and Tsar Nicholas II used the military and power to [...]

Politics

The new uncertainties pertaining to intellectual and culture led to some anxiety among the people.
The mass politics began to take a different turn and create changes that liberals found unacceptable.
The new right-wing politics was also coupled with racism, turning things quite nasty.
Workers elected socialists that demanded reform while women also gave outcries for their rights.

Movement [...]

Marx and Marxism

Marx and Marxism

Beginning of Marxism was traced back to the Communist Manifesto written by both Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
Marx was born into a prosperous family of rabbis and his carefree attitude towards school got himself sent to the University of Berlin.
Earned a PhD in philosophy but could not teach at the school [...]