November 2017 is the 100 th  Anniversary of the RED OCTOBER 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. How can an event be commemorated in  November as the 100 th  Anniversary of an event which occurred in October? Czarist Russia used a Julian Calendar to mark the passing of the days, so events which occurred in October for Russians, happened in November for everyone else. In the New York City, in the Brooklyn of his youth, there were many defeated Russians, White Russians(monarchists) Old Bolsheviks, Trotskyites, followers of Zinoviev and Kamenev, Old Believers, Cadets, and Social Revolutionaries. Many peoples rend their societies over religious conflict; the Russians tore their society apart over a specific religious conflict, how to make the sign of the cross correctly, ah the Russians. This Blogger has an affinity for understanding Russian thought, apparent ever since he read THE LAY OF IGOR’S CAMPAIGN. The first thing one must consider about the...