# Vladimir Purishkevich — Ten Days That Shook the World character guide

> Vladimir Purishkevich in Ten Days That Shook the World by John Reed.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Purishkevitch

**First appearance:** 0011-i-background

## Who they are

Right-wing monarchist politician and conspirator against the Bolsheviks.

## In the story

### [Appendix to Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ten_days_that_shook_the_world_se/chapters/appendix-to-chapter-xi)

Authored a letter to Kaledin describing counterrevolutionary organizing in Petrograd; later tried by Revolutionary Tribunal.

### [Purishkevitch's Letter to Kaledin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ten_days_that_shook_the_world_se/chapters/9-purishkevitch-s-letter-to-kaledin)

Author of the letter to Kaledin, leader of a counterrevolutionary organization in Petrograd.

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