October revolution
· 16th October 191 7 Lenin persuaded leaders from the Petrograd Soviet and his on bolshevik party. To agree to a socialist seizure of power.
· A military Revolutionary committee was formed to organise the seizure. It was kept a secret
· Uprising begin on 24th October Prime Minister Kerenskii that the city to summon Troops.
· Military men loyal to the government seized the buildings of 2 Bolsheviks newspapers.
· Pro government troops were sent to take over the telegraph and telephone offices and protect the Winter Palace.
· In response, military Revolutionary committee ordered to seize government offices and arrest Ministers.
· The Aurora ship shelled the winter Palace. Other ships took over the strategic points.
· All Russian Congress of soviets in Petrograd approved the Bolshevik action.
· Heavy fighting in Moscow: By December the Bolshevik controlled the Mosco Petrograd area.
· The people involved were Lenin, Leon Trotsky the Bolshevik leaders and troops.
Effects of October Revolution
- · Most industries and banks were nationalized in November 1917.
- · And was declared as social property and peasants were allowed to seize the lands of nobility.
- · Use of old aristocratic titles were banned.
- · New uniforms were designed for army and officials.
- · Russia became a one party state.
- · A process of centralised planning was introduced. This led to economic growth.
- · Industrial production increased.
- · An extended schooling system was developed.
- · Collectivisation of farms started.
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