Delegates arrive at the Fifth All-Russian Congress of Soviets, Moscow, July 1918

Photos of Revolutionary Russia #45

Delegates arrive at the Fifth All-Russian Congress of Soviets, Moscow, July 1918 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #45

The Fifth All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers’ Peasants’, Soldiers’ and Red Army Deputies was held July 4–10, 1918 in the Bolshoi Theatre. It occurred against a backdrop of foreign intervention and civil war.

There are only five posts left in this series from a Soviet album of early revolutionary photos.