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AQA: Tsarist Russia 1855-1917: October/November Revolution 1917
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TSARIST RUSSIA- OCTOBER REVOLUTION- 1917- FACTORS
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1917
tsarist russia
revolution
lenin
provisional government
history
tsarist and communist russia
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AQA: Tsarist Russia 1855-1917: October/November Revolution 1917
Provisional Government
Dissatisfaction
Continuation in WW1
Why?
Support allies
Continue funding from allies
Wanted to establish authority and prestige
Problems caused
Food shortages
Casualties
Demoralistaion
Major issues not addressed
Peasants took fleeing Landlord's land
Land reforms needed
Starvation/ Lack of food supplies
Problems caused by WW1
Setting up a Constituent assembly
Not legitimate
Self appointed
Evident during July Days
Weaknesses
No real support
Kornilov Coup
Kerensky armed Bolsheviks (enemy)
Bolsheviks
Succsesses
Leadership
Lenin
Peace! Land! Bread!
3 main problems Russia faced
Lenin finally addressing them
Trotsky
Organising tactics whilst Lenin in exile
Continued use of Soviets
Encouraged peasant activity to stir up trouble
Put pressure on PG
Gained support from workers and soldiers
Took advantage of PGs weaknesses
Openly did not support any of their decisions
Kerensky
Member of both PG and PS
Mistakes
Kornilov Coup
Freed and armed Bolsheviks
Showed lack of authority
Appointed Kornilov as Commander in Chief
Military failures
Weak leadership
Underestimated support for Lenin
He fled before seizure of Winter Palace
Lenin
Intellectual
April Theses
Appeal to a range of people
Slogans
All power to the Soviets!
Peace! Land! Bread!
Clear plan of action
Timing of Revolution
Use of Soviets
Kept the Bolsheviks there whilst other groups lost interest
Not the biggest following, but a big influence
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