Internet and history: The website “1917. Free history”, which presented diary notes of historical leaders, is launched

The new website "1917. Free History" where as news feed are submitted diaries of major historical figures of those years that they could lead in social networks.

The study of materials from the website provides an opportunity to learn the history of 1917 by contemporaries and protagonists of events of the most important year in the history of Russia of XX century. This is absolutely a documentary project. All texts written on behalf of the characters are taken from their letters, memoirs, diaries, and other documents of the era.

By accessing the website, every day you can find out about what happened exactly one hundred years ago with the characters and the whole country that occupied the thoughts of the people, what happened to each of them in this eventful year.

The website contains materials from the archives and storerooms, photos and videos, many of which first saw the light.