Lenin and the Russian Revolution of 1917

The February Revolution brought an end to the blood-soaked Tsarist Empire. For the first few months, confusion reigned in Bolshevik party, most of whom failed to understand the limits of the Provisional Government; its interests opposed to the masses that brought it to power. In his April Theses, Lenin was able to theoretically re-arm the Party to connect it to the downtrodden masses, leading them to power in October. In this episode, Olivia Rickson, Central Committee member for the RCP, discusses Lenin and the Russian Revolution of 1917.🔗⁠⁠⁠Head to our website for daily news and analysis⁠⁠⁠✊⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Revolutionary Communist Party⁠⁠⁠⁠📰⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to The Communist and In Defence Of Marxism⁠⁠⁠⁠💸⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate to the RCP⁠⁠⁠⁠🌐 Read the latest international news and analysis from the RCI

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