Andrei Zhelyabov
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Andrei Zhelyabov | |
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Andrei Ivanovich Zhelyabov (
Narodnaya Volya
.
After graduating from a
peasantry
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Zhelyabov gradually came to support violent political struggle and
Pervomartovtsi. He was executed by hanging on April 3, 1881, with the rest of the terrorists, including his wife Sophia Perovskaya
.
In admiration of Zhelyabov's dedication to his revolutionary cause, Vladimir Lenin went as far as to compare him with other great revolutionaries, such as Maximilien Robespierre and Giuseppe Garibaldi.
References
- Croft, Lee B. Nikolai Ivanovich Kibalchich: Terrorist Rocket Pioneer. IHHS. 2006. ISBN 978-1-4116-2381-1. Appreciable content on Zhelyabov.
- Footman, David. Red Prelude: The Life of the Russian Terrorist Zhelyabov. Yale University Press. 1945, 1974 revised.
- Seth, Ronald. The Russian Terrorists: The Story of the Narodniki. Barrie and Rockcliff. 1966.
- Trifonov, Yuri. Translation from the Russian by Robert Daglish. The Impatient Ones. Progress Publishers. 1978.
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