Burtsev, Vladimir L'vovich

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Biographical Note

1862 Born, Russia 1880 1882 Student at the University of St. Petersburg 1882 Expelled from the University of St. Petersburg and exiled to Siberia 1888 Arrived in Zurich, Switzerland and founded the magazine Svobodnaia Rossiia 1897 Began to publish Narodovolets in London 1898 Began to publish Byloe in London 1903 Expelled from France and Switzerland 1909 Exposed Envo Azef as a tsarist provocateur highly placed within the Russian revolutionary movement 1909 1910 Published Obshchee delo 1909 1917 Exposed numerous individuals as tsarist provocateurs 1911 1914 Published Budushchee 1917 March Returned to Russia 1917 October Arrested by the Bolshevik government and escaped from Russia 1917 1922 Published Obshchee delo 1922 1942 Pursued and exposed Soviet agents 1942 Died

From the guide to the Vladimir L'vovich Burtsev papers, 1906-1935, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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  • Revolutionaries

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  • Agents provocateurs

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  • Soviet Union (as recorded)

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