2 million workers were on strike and there were almost no active railways in all of Russia
Thursday Oct 26, 1905 Russian Empire
By 26 October [O.S. 13 October] 1905, over 2 million workers were on strike and there were almost no active railways in all of Russia. Growing inter-ethnic confrontation throughout the Caucasus resulted in Armenian-Tatar massacres, heavily damaging the cities and the Baku oilfields.
