October Revolutionin a sentence
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The October Revolution is also called the Bolshevik Revolution.
Bolshevik Revolution = The second phase of the 1917 Russian Revolution in which the Bolsheviks (led by Lenin) seized control of the provisional government (1922)
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The October Revolution date was based on the old czarist calendar. Today it is celebrated by the current calendar on November 7.
- The Bolsheviks (reds) defeated the Mensheviks (whites) during the 1922 October Revolution.
- And the Bolshevik Revolution too allowed terrible atrocities to be perpetrated on the ruling class by the animal instincts of subhuman men who were full of hatred.† (source)
- He told his own version of the October Revolution from the thrilling perspective of an eyewitness.† (source)
- But, first, the idea of social betterment as it is understood since the October revolution doesn't fill me with enthusiasm.† (source)
- But everyday, current reality was still there, Russia was going through the October revolution, and he was a prisoner of the partisans.† (source)