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Karl Radek

Revolutionary who travelled on the sealed train and was refused entry into Russia.

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Dates
1885–1939
Wikidata
Q84266

Radek went on the sealed train as far as Stockholm, where, by his own account, he helped record Alexander Parvus’s attempt to see Lenin.

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  1. 1885–1939 Karl Radek
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  1. Germany and the Revolution in Russia, 1915-1918: Documents from the Archives of the German Foreign Ministry, Oxford University Press, 1958. Primary record
    Radek and Hanecki were the two closest contacts of Helphand's among the Bolsheviks.
    who had more contacts with the Germans than anyone else among the Bolsheviks
  2. Reminiscences of Lenin (Last Months in Emigration: Departure for Russia), Marxists Internet Archive (International Publishers, 1970; translated by Bernard Isaacs), 1970. Primary record
    Radek went under the guise of a Russian.
    The Provisional Government of Russia did not allow Fritz Platten and Radek into the country.
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  1. Add the story of Lenin's sealed train from Zurich to PetrogradAlibekf3adfab

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