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Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik Party masterminded the revolution in November 1917. It is called the October Revolution, though, because it happened on October 25-26, 1917 according to the Julian calendar then in use in Russia. According to the Gregorian calendar then in use in western nations, it was November, because the Julian calendar was 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar.
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What did Lenin do to prepare for the Bolshevik revolution in November 1917.?
He attended a meeting of Bolshevik leaders in Petrograd.
What was an unsuccessful revolution?
The Russian Revolution of 1905 wasn't successful until 1917.
Which country had a revolution in 1917?
Russia
Was Karl Marx alive when The Russian Revolution happened?
No. Marx died in 1883. The Russian Revolution. which was a series of three revolutions came later. The first revolution was in 1905, but was little more than a series of labor strikes. The second revolution was actually two in one which occurred in February 1917 and October 1917. The third revolution was a revolution against the Bolsheviks who took power in the October 1917 revolution. This one failed.
One result of the revolution in Russia was that?
There were many results to the Russian Revolution of 1917. One of the most important of which were the murder of the Romanovs and the impending Russian Civil War. In addition to the above, there were two revolutions in Russia in 1917. In March of 1917, soldiers refused to fire on striking workers, and the Duma rejected Czarist commands to dissolve. Realizing he had lost control of the government, Czar Nicholas II abdicated the throne. This resulted in the creation of a new Provisional Government. Conditions did not improve in Russia after the first revolution. The second revolution was in November of 1917. This was the Bolshevik revolution which brought on the communist dictatorship and most relevant at the time was Lenin's withdrawal from WW1. This was a promise he made to the Germans in order for them to help him return to Russia from his exile.
