The participation of the veteran populist and member of the socialist revolutionary party E. K. Breshko-Breshkovskaya in the establishment of the cultural and educational organization “Shkol’naya Pomoshch’” (“The School Help”)
https://doi.org/10.18384/2949-5164-2025-6-36-48
Abstract
Aim. The historical reconstruction of the main events in the process of establishing the cultural and educational organization “Shkolnaya Pomoshch’” and the direct involvement of E. K. Breshko-Breshkovskaya in these activities.
Methodology. The study involved an analysis of archival documents, including previously unpublished materials from the collections of the State Archive of the Russian Federation, the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, and the Central State Archive of the City of Moscow, to identify information about the “Shkolnaya Pomoshch’” organization and the individuals associated with it.
Results. New factual data about the cultural and educational organization “Shkol’naya Pomoshch’” have been introduced into scholarly discourse. Previously unknown biographical details about E. K. Breshko-Breshkovskaya and other prominent figures of the Russian émigré community in Czechoslovakia have been uncovered.
Research implications. The article presents new materials on the history of Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia, related to various representatives of the populist movement. The research findings can be utilized in further scholarly work aimed at studying the history of Russia in the early 20th century.
About the Authors
Yu. V. Ivanishkina
I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenovskiy University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yulia V. Ivanishkina (Moscow) – Cand. Sci. (History), Assoc. Prof., Institute of Social Sciences
M. D. Trukhin
Federal State University of Education
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Mikhail D. Trukhin (Moscow) – Cand. Sci. (History), Assoc. Prof., Department of Russian History
N. I. Sukhanova
Federal State University of Education
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Natalya I. Sukhanova (Moscow) – Dr. Sci. (History), Prof., Department of the Contemporary History of Russia
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