The exhibition " The Influence of the First Russian Revolution on the Development of the Working - class Movement in Romania (1905-1907)", opened at the Party History Museum in Bucharest, reflects one of the most important periods in the history of the working-class movement in Romania.
A number of documents and diagrams describe the social and economic situation of Romania at the beginning of the 20th century. Numerous documents displayed at the exhibition illustrate the solidarity of Romanian workers with the revolutionary struggle of the proletariat and peasantry of Russia. Among these documents, for example, is the appeal of the Romynia Munchitoare ("Workers ' Romania") circle, which calls on the workers of Bucharest to take part in a meeting of solidarity with the Russian proletariat on January 24, 1905. "Everywhere today we can hear the mighty cry' Down with Tsarism! ' thundering. The exhibition also features a single issue of the newspaper " Down with Despotism!", published on January 24, 1905, which denounced the tsarist terror. In solidarity with the Russian revolutionaries, the Romanian working class protested against the tsarist repressions. Such a protest, for example, was published on February 24, 1905 in Iasi against the arrest of the revolutionary writer M. Gorky.
The exhibition contains interesting documents about the uprising on the battleship Potemkin and about the stay of the Potemkin people in Romania. It shows the reports of the Constanta Port Command, where the Potemkin is anchored, as well as the orders of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with this event. These documents show that the Romanian authorities were greatly frightened by the powerful response of the Romanian masses to the revolutionary events in Russia. Other exhibits show how enthusiastically and lovingly Romanian workers greeted the arrival of Russian sailors in Constanta, expressing their solidarity with the Russian revolution.
In February 1905, it ...
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