Moscow in 1918 (1918)

Map of the advance of the German and White armies into central European Russia (animated).

Movement along the overpass near Brestsky Station.

Red cavalry in formation.

The armored train crew disperses to their combat posts.

The armored train moves off.

A truck of the "Union of Metalworkers" during the May Day demonstration of 1918 on Red Square.

A convoy carrying the property of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR upon arrival at the Kremlin on March 12, 1918, after the capital was moved to Moscow.

A view of a Moscow building as a tram passes by.

People on a Moscow street.

Employees of the Council of People's Commissars in the Kremlin.

The manager of the Council of People's Commissars, V.D. Bonch-Bruevich, leaves the building during the deployment of services and units in the Kremlin.

A view of part of the Metropol Hotel, damaged during the October fighting of 1917. A patrol of Red Navy sailors on Tverskaya Street.

A car near the Bolshoi Theater during the 4th Extraordinary All-Russian Congress of Soviets on March 14-16, 1918. Sverdlov Ya. M. and Avanesov V. A. study documents while sitting in the car.

A mandate is checked from one of the congress delegates.

One of the congress delegates gets out of the car.

A Red Army soldier checks the delegates' mandates.

Delegates arrive in their cars.

Kollontai A. M. talks with a naval sailor while standing at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Kollontai enters the lobby.

Delegates at the doors inside the lobby.

A rally on Petrovka near the side entrance to the Bolshoi Theater.

Moscow buildings bearing the marks of the October battles of 1917. A telegraph is working.

People at a tram stop, boarding an approaching tram (above).

Red Army units exit onto Theater Square.