THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION
Over the next several months two sides ruled Russia. One of the main factions of the petrograd soviet was a group called the Bolsheviks. They were led by Vladimir Lenin and believed that the new Russian government should be a communist government. In October of 1917, Lenin took full contr
ol of the government in what is called the Bolshevik Revolution. Russia was now the first communist country in the world.
THE RED AND THE WHITE
the red and white armies were the Bolsheviks (red) and the anti-communist (whites) they were the two largest forces in the Russian Civil War. The Bolshevik red were organised and commanded by leon trotsky, and were the most powerful force in Russia during the Revolution. They supported Communism and eventually formed Soviet Russia.
Russian white army was a loose confederation of anti-Bolsheviks and Anti-communists that worked together to try and stop the Bolshevik uprising in 1917.
Alexander Kolchak was the leader of the white army. He was executed by Bolshevik leaders for his "rebellion"
Over the next several months two sides ruled Russia. One of the main factions of the petrograd soviet was a group called the Bolsheviks. They were led by Vladimir Lenin and believed that the new Russian government should be a communist government. In October of 1917, Lenin took full contr
THE RED AND THE WHITE
the red and white armies were the Bolsheviks (red) and the anti-communist (whites) they were the two largest forces in the Russian Civil War. The Bolshevik red were organised and commanded by leon trotsky, and were the most powerful force in Russia during the Revolution. They supported Communism and eventually formed Soviet Russia.
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| Lenin leading the Bolshevik revolution |
Alexander Kolchak was the leader of the white army. He was executed by Bolshevik leaders for his "rebellion"
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