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History - Russia - Theme 1 Communist government in the USSR 1917-85 - 1A Establishing Communist Party control 1917-24

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What was the nature of Russia's previous rule?

- Repressive - Widespread poverty - No political rights: 100s workers protested for higher wages at Lena goldmine in 1912, murdered by troops

What were the consequences of Lenin's message on the Provisional Government?

- Oct 1917 Lenin & Bolsheviks had enough support to overthrow PG - Lenin & Trotsky organised a coup d'etat allowing Bolsheviks to take power

What was the nature of the Red Army following the Feb Revolution?

- army had been democratised; soldiers' committees were empowered to elect senior officials

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