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  2. May 10, 2024 · Russian Civil War (191820), conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government led by Vladimir Lenin against various Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies. The Bolshevik victory ensured the supremacy of the Russian Communists in the nascent Soviet Union.

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  3. 4 days ago · The October Revolution. On the night of October 24-25, 1917 (November 6-7 by the Western calendar), Bolshevik forces, led by Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky, launched an armed insurrection in Petrograd. They seized key government buildings, including the Winter Palace, the headquarters of the Provisional Government.

  4. 3 days ago · The initial impetus behind the interventions was to secure munitions and supply depots from falling into the German Empire's hands, particularly after the Bolsheviks signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, and to rescue the Allied forces that had become trapped within Russia after the 1917 October Revolution.

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  5. May 15, 2024 · The Russian Revolution, also called the Russian Revolution of 1917, comprised of two revolutions in 1917; the first of which, in February (March, New Style), overthrew the imperial government and the second of which, in October (November), placed the Bolsheviks in power.

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  6. May 21, 2024 · The October Revolution, or Bolshevik Revolution, was a takeover of the Russian government in 1917 by a group of radical socialists led by Vladimir Lenin, and was the second part of the Russian Revolution. This video examines all the groups and elements working against the Bolsheviks, and how they overcame them.

  7. May 10, 2024 · Causes. 1905 Revolution. Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) Bloody Sunday (1905) Russia and WWI. The Bolshevik Revolution. The Aftermath. Alpha History: The Russian Revolution. Marquette Unviersity (US): The Russian Revolution of 1917. Spartacus Educational: The Russian Revolution.

  8. 1 day ago · After the February Revolution of 1917 ousted the tsar and established a Provisional Government, Lenin returned to Russia, issued his "April Theses", and led the October Revolution, in which the Bolsheviks overthrew the regime.

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