Lenin formed the Bolshevik Party in 1903.
The Bolsheviks under Vladimir Lenin took over Russia after its civil war. The Bolsheviks later changed their name to Communists.
The Bolshevik Party under Vladimir Lenin took over Russia in 1917. In March 1918, the Bolsheviks changed their name to the Communist Party.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks; however Leon Trotsky led the October Revolution. Trotsky coordinated it and carried it out.
The Bolsheviks under Vladimir Lenin were the Russian revolutionaries that took control of the government in 1917. In March 1918, they changed their name to Communists.The Bolsheviks, later calling themselves Communists, were the Russian revolutionaries who took control of Russia in 1917.
Prince Georgy Lvov became the immediate leader of Russia as head of the Provisional Government after the Czar was overthrown. Three months later Alexander Kerensky took over. About three months after that the Bolsheviks overthrew Kerensky and the Provisional Government and Vladimir Lenin became the leader of Russia.
Lenin took power in the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, which actually took place in November 1917, but Russia was using the Julian calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. Lenin's Bolsheviks had control of some parts of the government, but not all The Russian Civil War broke out between the Red Army (Lenin and the Bolsheviks) and the opposing White Army. The Red Army won out in 1920, placing Lenin firmly in power.
AnswerLenin.His full name was Valdimir Ilyich Lenin.
Vladimir Lenin is the revolutionary leader who took over Russia in World War 1.
Vladimir Lenin was leader of the radical socialists who took over Russia in World War 1.
It was overthrown in the 1917 Russian Revolution (famously called the "February Revolution"). Over a year later in July 1918, after the October Revolution when Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks took over, the whole royal family (the Romanovs) were cruelly executed.
Under Vladimir Lenin, the Bolsheviks began running Russia as a communist nation. There were serious food shortages and most farmers suffered from severe poverty. Later, Stalin beat Trotsky for party leadership and began violently defending his position, massacring civilians who protested and essentially ruling by fear and harsh punishments.
The Bolsheviks.