October Revolution (nov 7, 1917 – oct 1, 1919)
Description:
Bolsheviks overthrow the republican government and throw Russia into a civil war.- 6th November: An uprising erupts in Petrograd, Bolshevik Red Guard and sailors take over the city and start occupying government buildings.
- 7th November: Bolsheviks capture the Winter Palace which was the seat of the Provisional Government.
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Date:
nov 7, 1917
oct 1, 1919
~ 1 years and 10 months