Background
BITSENKO, Anastasiya was born in 1875. Daughter of a peasant, in Yckaterinoslav Province.
BITSENKO, Anastasiya was born in 1875. Daughter of a peasant, in Yckaterinoslav Province.
Teachers’ training courses in Moscow.
1899 worked for organisation running communal kitchens for the starving in Kazan’ Province. 1901, for anti-government propaganda, exiled from Moscow, where she had been attending teachers’ training courses, and barred from teaching. 1902 joined Social-Democrat Party.
1902-1903 organisation and propaganda work in Smolensk and Saint St. Petersburg. January 1904 arrested. Spring 1905 exiled to Vologda Province.
Fled to Geneva, but in August 1905 returned to work illegally in Moscow. Member, Moscow Committee of Socialist-Revol Party and organizer for Moscow’s Railroad Rayon. Led October strike in this rayon.
November 1905 switched to militant work. 22 November 1905, as member, flying squad of Militant Organization(s), assassinated Adjutant-General Sakharov who had been putting down peasant revolts in the Volga area. 3 March 1906 sentenced by Military district Court to an indefinite term at hard labor (instead of death penalty).
Served ten years’ hard labor at Akatuy and Mal’- tsevskoye. March 1917 released; joined leftist, internationalist wing of Social-Democrats. Member, Chita, then Moscow Oblast Party Committee.
After 1917 October Revol served on Presidium of Moscow Soviet as member, Central Committee of Leftist Socialist-Revol and member, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. Participated in Brest-Litovsk peace talks as member of 1st and 2nd peace delegation In sharp opposition to majority opinion of Leftist Socialist-Revol Party Central Committee, supported conclusion of a peace treaty.
After 1918 revolt of Leftist Socialist-Revol, disagreed on many points with its Central Committee and left the Party. Foreign a time tried to unite those Leftist Socialist-Revol who accepted policy of Communist Party. November 1918 joined Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
Executive posts with Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic People's Commissariat of Agric connected with establishment of kolkhozes.
Religion is a tool used by the ruling classes for the masses to relieve their suffering via the act of experiencing religious emotions.
Communist Party of the Soviet Union is the guiding force of all socialist countries, and the nucleus of their political system.
Communist Party member from 1918.