NOUN | act | October Revolution, Russian Revolution | the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922 |
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Meaning | The coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922. | |
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Synonym | Russian Revolution | |
Instance of | coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover | A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force |
Region | Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR | A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia |
Spanish | Revolución de Octubre |
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