Unit 4: The Twentieth-Century Crisis - barren.k12.ky.us

Opposition by Petrograd Soviet to the Provisional government. Soviet-a representative council of workers, peasants, & soldiers. This was an influential group who excluded the upper class. It was under the control of the Bolsheviks led by Lenin, who understood the people’s demands. By mid-1917, Russians wanted reforms and an end to the war. ................
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