French royal fortress besieged by rioters in July 1789
What is the Bastille?
100
Group of reactionary Marxists organised by V.I. Lenin, to the disdain of the socialist movement
Who are the Bolsheviks?
100
Classical Roman physician whose works influenced Medieval medicine
Who is Galen?
200
Under the revolutionary government of the Committee of Public Safety, this was proclaimed the religion of the French state
What is the Cult of the Supreme Being?
400
Country which, along with Germany, was segregated into national zones following the end of World War II
What is Austria?
500
This Soviet director was retained by the government for his masterful propaganda, and lauded worldwide for his cinematography - director of Battleship Potemkin (1925).