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Consequences of the Bolshevik Revolution

The long-term goal of the Bolsheviks, who took power by force in Russia in November 1917, was a fairer society where workers and peasants were not exploited by wealthy capitalists. The more immediate consequences, though, of the Bolshevik Revolution were the replacement of the Provisional Government by a highly centralised one-party state, the nationalisation of industries, the radical redistribution of land to the peasantry,
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Bolshevik Revolution: When Russia Became a Socialist State in 1917

The Bolshevik Revolution on November 7, 1917, established Soviet Russia led by Lenin, promoting radical socialist reforms.
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Russia's Provisional Government of 1917

The Russian Provisional Government, a series of unelected coalitions, briefly governed from March to November 1917, losing power to the Bolsheviks amid crises.
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