Russian Revolution

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• Until the first Russian Revolution of 1905, the publication of Western books, especially those in the field of law and government that specialized in the analysis of parliamentary systems, was virtually nonexistent in Russia.

  Academic text (1995)

• Contemporaries noted that both books informed Russian readers about conceptions of lawful government, a topic of significant debate in the years after the Russian Revolution of 1905.

  Academic text (1995)

• Lenin was instrumental in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and was elected Chairman of the Soviet Union in that same year.

  Blog text (9)

• But I am writing a book on John Reed and the Russian Revolution, an event that lends itself (or so it seems) to romantic gestures.

  Fiction book (2002)

• I read them later before going to sleep and, to my shame, became convinced that the lack of knowledge of the history of the Russian Revolution in Trotsky's interpretation was a significant omission for a person from Russia.

  Fiction book (2002)

• I am sure the millions who died under Communism would not see the joy of celebrating the Russian Revolution by a school 10 miles from Gettysburg.

  Blog text (5)

• Maybe I'm just having a twisted view, but as I listened, I kept imagining you guys transported back to the Russian Revolution saying, "Look, before you shoot me, you need to understand that I've spent four years analyzing the data, and you're really doing a lot better than you think."

  Blog text (5)

• The Russian Revolution in 1917 marked the end of czarist rule and led to the creation of a provisional government.

• The events of the Russian Revolution reshaped Russia and had significant repercussions globally.

Synonyms

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February Revolution

vsRussian Revolution

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A 1917 Russian uprising that forced the tsar to give up power and set up a temporary government

refers to toppling the entire monarchic regime rather than only a ruler's resignation

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology