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Russian Revolution Moorehead Alan The Russian Revolution dismantled the ancient Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union. In the second revolution that October, the Provisional…
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The Russian Revolution dismantled the ancient Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union. In the second revolution that October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a Bolshevik (Communist) government.The Bolshevik party, led by Vladimir Lenin, appointed themselves as leaders and seized control of the countryside, establishing the Cheka to quash dissent. The Russian Empire collapsed with the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II and the old regime was replaced in February 1917.
It continued for several years, during which the Bolsheviks defeated both the Whites and all rival socialists. To end Russia's participation in the First World War, the Bolshevik leaders signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany in March 1918.Civil war erupted among the 'Reds' (Bolsheviks), the 'Whites' (anti-socialist factions), and non-Bolshevik socialists. In this way, the