THE CONVERSATION: The Nansen passport: the innovative response to the refugee crisis that followed the Russian Revolution

Peter Gatrell

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The triumph of revolution in Russia in 1917 brought an end to the 300-year old Romanov dynasty and the empire over which it ruled. The collapse of the German, Austrian and Ottoman war effort in 1918 precipitated the end of the remaining continental European empires.

Period	6 Nov 2017

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Title	The Nansen passport: the innovative response to the refugee crisis that followed the Russian Revolution
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	6/11/17
Description	The triumph of revolution in Russia in 1917 brought an end to the 300-year old Romanov dynasty and the empire over which it ruled. The collapse of the German, Austrian and Ottoman war effort in 1918 precipitated the end of the remaining continental European empires.
URL	https://theconversation.com/the-nansen-passport-the-innovative-response-to-the-refugee-crisis-that-followed-the-russian-revolution-85487
Persons	Peter Gatrell

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Russian revolution
refugees
Russia