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Ten Days That Shook the World · Character

Colonel Riabtsev

Commander of the Moscow Military District during the Bolshevik uprising.

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Also known as Riabtsev

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BABaklanovAKAlexander Kere…VLVladimir LeninSGStepan Georgev…FDFyodor DanCRColonel Riabtsev

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Character groups

  • Bolshevik and Menshevik Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Diverse Revolutionary Participants

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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