{"id":34406,"date":"2025-09-10T20:34:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=34406"},"modified":"2025-09-10T20:40:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:40:05","slug":"lecture-32-revolutions-in-the-russian-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-32-revolutions-in-the-russian-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 32: Revolutions in the Russian Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 32: Revolutions in the Russian Empire\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I62gI6aAAKs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course.<\/h2>\n<p>The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. Magocsi recorded 45 lectures in 2023 at the University of Toronto, where he holds the professorial Chair of Ukrainian Studies and is a history and political science professor. He is also a Board Member of the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Magocsi, one of the world\u2019s leading experts on Ukraine, explores this fascinating country in all its complexity, from its history, culture, geography, politics, and multi-ethnic composition. The lectures are an important counterweight to Russian propaganda and explain Ukraine\u2019s importance to global security today.<\/p>\n<p>Time stamps are available for each lecture. Auto-translate is available in Ukrainian, major European, Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish.<\/p>\n<p>Recordings of the lecture series were made possible with the support of the Temerty Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>All the lectures are available on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=424s\">7:04<\/a> Prince Georgii Lvov with members of the Committee of Russia's State Duma, February 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=463s\">7:43<\/a> Tsar Nicholas II arrives at the railway car to sign his abdication, 15 March 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=555s\">9:15<\/a> Dual Power, Triune Power<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=977s\">16:17<\/a> Ukrainian Revolutionary Era \u2014 Three Phases<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=1183s\">19:43<\/a> Ukrainian Central Rada, 1917\u20131918<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=1243s\">20:43<\/a> Professor Mykhailo Hrushveskyi upon election as head of the Ukrainian Central Rada, March 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=1701s\">28:21<\/a> Hrushevsky welcomes delegates to the All-Ukrainian Soldiers Congress which issue the First Universal declaring Ukraine a distinct autonomous land, Kyiv, June 1917; First Universal of the Ukrainian Central Council<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=1749s\">29:09<\/a> The First General Secretariat of the Ukrainian Central Rada, 1917 Standing (from left to right): Pavlo Hrystiuk, Mykola Stasiuk, Borys Martos Seated (from left to right): Ivan Steshenko, Khrystofor Baranovskyi, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Serhii Yefremov, Simon Petliura<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=1825s\">30:25<\/a> Aleksander Kerenskii as Minister of War in the Provisional government and as delegate addressing the Petrograd Soviet of Soldiers' and Workers' Deputies, August 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2121s\">35:21<\/a> Vladimir Ulianov, alias Lenin, photo from 1916<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2167s\">36:07<\/a> Lev Bronstein, alias Leon Trotsky, photo from 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2209s\">36:49<\/a> Detachment of the Red Guards in Petrograd, 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2261s\">37:41<\/a> Vladimir Lenin in disguise during his last exile, July\u2013October 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2287s\">38:07<\/a> Red Guards outside the Smolnii Palace in Petrograd, late October 1917<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2363s\">39:23<\/a> Council of People's Commissars: Josif Dzhugashvili, alias Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2554s\">42:34<\/a> Third Universal of the Ukrainian Central Rada issued in four languages: Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, and Yiddish<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2597s\">43:17<\/a> Revolutionary Ukraine 1917\u20131918<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I62gI6aAAKs&amp;t=2833s\">47:13<\/a> Reconstructed image of Bolshevik-led congress in Kharkiv proclaiming first Soviet government of the Republic of Councils of Ukraine, 25 December 1917<\/p>\n<p>For further information, you may wish to consult: <a href=\"https:\/\/utppublishing.com\/doi\/book\/10.3138\/9781442610217\">A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples<\/a> (University of Toronto Press, 2010)<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Paul Magocsi<br \/>\nChair of Ukrainian Studies University of Toronto<br \/>\nToronto, Canada, September 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course. 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