HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
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“Peace, Land, and Bread”
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“Fight, Win, and Victory”
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -’Peace, Land and Bread’ was a popular Bolshevik slogan during the Russian Revolution. It captured the three main demands of the Russian people: they wanted Russia to withdraw from the World War, redistribute land among its farmers, and provide food security.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lenin had promised “Peace, Land, and Bread.” After several false starts, the Bolsheviks successfully negotiated a separate peace with the Germans, the famous Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Ratified in March, 1918, Lenin ceded the Baltic states, eastern Poland, and the Ukraine to the Germans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The slogan of the Russian revolution was “Peace, Land, Bread, and Democracy”. It was announced when the Bolsheviks declared their success in the October Revolution.