Modern era · 1917

Russian Revolution

Revolutions in February and October end the rule of the tsars and bring the Bolsheviks, led by Lenin, to power.

Street protest in Petrograd, 1917
Street protest in Petrograd, 1917 · Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1917
Where
Russia
Era
Modern

Topics

People

Before and after

Sources: Russian Revolution, الثورة الروسية

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