WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Bolshevik, (Russian: “One of the Majority”), plural Bolsheviks, or Bolsheviki, member of a wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party, which, led by Vladimir Lenin, seized control of the government in Russia (October 1917 ) and became the dominant political power.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule.

Detailed explanation-3: -Led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin, leftist revolutionaries launch a nearly bloodless coup d’État against Russia’s ineffectual Provisional Government. The Bolsheviks and their allies occupied government buildings and other strategic locations in the Russian capital of Petrograd (now St.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Bolsheviks’ stand against Kornilov increased their support and gave them the renewed confidence of the workers. This quickly became evident in the September elections to the Petrograd Soviet. Trotsky became president of the Soviet and the Bolsheviks gained control. A majority was also gained in the Moscow Soviet.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Bolshevik Revolution On October 24–25, 1917, Bolshevik (left-wing socialist) forces under Vladimir Lenin seized key government buildings and stormed the Winter Palace, then the seat of the new government in Russia’s capital, Petrograd (now St. Petersburg).