A photograph portrait of Terauchi Masatake in his full military regalia. Source: Public Domain
A photograph portrait of Vladimir Lenin, who led the Bolshevik Party who seized power during the October Revolution. Source: Public Domain
A photograph portrait of Leon Trotsky, a fellow Bolshevik who founded the Red Army to defend the Bolshevik government from the White Armies who threatened to invade. Source: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-R15068 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE, via Wikimedia Commons
The symbol of the Soviet Red Army, featuring a hammer crossed against a sickle on a red star with a yellow border. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of a Suzuki Company building in Kobe which was burned to the ground during the Rice Riots of 1918. Many in Japan feared that such mass actions might lead to a communist takeover just like the October Revolution had. Source: Public Domain
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