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History12 - Russia and the Soviet Union 1914-1945 (WWI-WWII): October/November Revolution

Year 12, Unit 3

Database Resources

Creation of the Bolshevik State

The Russian Revolution in Colour. Part 1 Freedom and Hope

The Russian Revolution changed the world forever. Almost overnight, an entire society was destroyed and replaced with one of the biggest and most radical social experiments ever seen. Within a generation, millions would be killed and almost one third of the world’s population would be living in the shadow of communism. 

The Russian Revolution in Colour: Pt 2 Fear and Paranoia

Part 2 continues the story. October 1917.  Lenin with the help of the sailors force their way to power.