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Mind Map by Gemma Bradford, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Gemma Bradford
over 11 years ago
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October Revolution 1917
- Causes
- Provisional government
- Failed to address
discontent over food shortages
- Poor support from
peasantry
- Put forward elections for
new assembly
- encouraging Bolsheviks to
takeover as they knew they
would not win
- encouraging Bolsheviks to
takeover as they knew they
would not win
- arrested Kornilov
increasing opposition
- Failed to address
discontent over food shortages
- Lenin gained Bolsheviks
200000 more seats in April
- Lenin brought up morale
- Lenin persuaded central
committee to takedown PG
using Trotsky
- 20th April Petrograd
demonstration
against war and PG
- Provisional government
- 8th September Bolshevik's take
control of Petrograd soviet
- 7th October Lenin
returns to Petrograd
- 10th October Bolshevik's
decide to plan a
revolution
- 24th October Petrograd soviet
military revolutionary committee
begins seizure of power
- 26th October
Provisional
government arrested
- 30th October Kerensky's
forces defeated at Pulkovo
- 2nd November
Bolshevik's in control
of Moscow
- Success
- Spring 1917 Bolshevik's
seem unlikely to overthrow
government - low threat
- Lenin's return
increased support for
Bolshevik's
- Kornilov affair allowed them to
be seen as defenders of the PG
and strong
- Korniolv affair gave the
Bolshevik's weapons useful
to launch uprising
- Bolshevik's organised takeover
efficently with Trotsky at head of
military
- PG had reduced
authority by
October 1917
- Spring 1917 Bolshevik's
seem unlikely to overthrow
government - low threat
- Problems
coming to power
- War
- Peasant seizure of land
- Inflation
- Poor support
- State bank not funding
new government
- War
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