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Bookmark or Share- Soviet Union - Lenin, Bolsheviks, Revolution | BritannicaThe federated state structure was a facade to conceal the dictatorship of the Russian Communist Party, the true locus of power. Soviet Union - Lenin, Bolsheviks, Revolution: (Read Leon Trotsky’s 1926 Britannica essay on Lenin.) From the beginning of the 20th century there were three principal revolutionary parties in Russia.
- Bolsheviks - WikipediaBolshevism brings war and destruction, hunger and death", anti-Bolshevik German propaganda, 1919. Bolo was a derogatory expression for Bolsheviks used by British service personnel in the North Russian Expeditionary Force which intervened against the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
- Who Were the Bolsheviks and How Did They Rise to Power?On the 11 August 1903, the Russian Social Democratic Labour party met for their Second Party Congress. Held in a chapel on Tottenham Court Road in London, the members took a vote. The result split the party into two factions: the Mensheviks (from menshinstvo – Russian for ‘minority’) and the Bolsheviks (from bolshinstvo – meaning ...
- Bolsheviks revolt in Russia | November 6, 1917 | HISTORYBolshevik Russia, later renamed the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was the world’s first Marxist state. Born Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov in 1870, Lenin was drawn to the revolutionary ...
- Bolshevik | Definition, History, Beliefs, Flag, & Facts | BritannicaBolshevik, member of a wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party, which, led by Vladimir Lenin, seized control of the government in Russia (October 1917) and became the dominant political power. The group originated at the party’s second congress (1903) when Lenin’s followers, insisting that party membership be restricted to ...
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