Russian revolutionary terrorism

The paper investigates the evolution of terrorism organizational forms in Russia. Particular attention is paid to the origins and the initial period of the terrorist practices of populists. With regard,to the tactics of the "SR party focuses not only on the military organization as has traditionally been in the history, but also on local structures. The idea of ??creating special fighting groups SRs authors refer not to the party Narodnaya Volya and operated to the west of the SR-populist.group. For the first time in the national historiography stages of terrorism are allocated on the basis of its subjects. The author concludes that the birthplace of organized terrorism in the empire is Ruthenia. On the basis of statistical data and new archival documents concludes that the decisive role in the practice of the SRs volatile regional groups.