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6 days ago · Bolshevik, 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 in that country. Learn more about the history and beliefs of the Bolsheviks in this article.
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The October Revolution, [a] also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution [b] (in Soviet historiography ), October coup, [5] [6] or Bolshevik coup [6] was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolshevik Party of Vladimir Lenin that was a key moment in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917–1923.
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Aug 19, 2020 · In reality, the Bolsheviks were a minority party led by Vladimir ILyich Ulyanov (Vladimir Lenin) and they would not have the majority until 1922. 80 years ago today on 19 August 1942, a 6,000 strong combined Allied landing force took part in a raid on Dieppe, Northern France.
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The Bolshevik leaders. The November revolution was led by a group of intellectuals, most of whom had never seen a worker’s bench or used a peasant’s plow. Many of them—notably Lenin and Trotsky—had lived in exile abroad because their views had brought them into conflict with the czarist government.
Feb 9, 2010 · November | 6. Choose another date. 1917. Bolsheviks revolt in Russia. Led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin, leftist revolutionaries launch a nearly bloodless coup d’État against...
Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union and leader of the Bolshevik party. Leon Trotsky, founder of the Red Army and key figure in the October Revolution. The conditions during the war resulted in a devastating loss of morale within the Russian army and the general population of Russia itself.
Felix Dzerzhinsky. A Polish-born revolutionary who joined the Bolshevik Party after getting out of prison in 1917 . Following the October Revolution, Vladimir Lenin appointed Dzerzhinsky head of the Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force and an early forerunner of the KGB. Lev Kamenev (a.k.a. Lev Rosenfeld)