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The Bolsheviks were planning an attack for a long time. They occupied telephone exchange, railway stations and government buildings.
The Bolsheviks did not seize power during the Russian Civil War. They had already seized governmental power from the Provisional Government in 1917. The civil war is generally figured to have started in 1918. The Bolsheviks managed to retain their power, not seize it, by winning the civil war.
how did world war 1 help the Bolsheviks seize power in russia in 1917 Russia did not do well in World War 1. Losses were so high that Russia withdrew from the war in 1917, increasing the Russian people's dissatisfaction with Czarist rule.
Febuary 1917
The Bolsheviks took advantage of the political and social situation in 1917 to seize power during the RussianRevolution. They did so through the precise leadership of Lenin and Trotsky, oppositional weakness, and such decisions as disbanding the army and winning the peasant majority through promises of land, food, equality, and peace.
The Bolsheviks successfully seized power in Russia by capitalizing on popular discontent with the Provisional Government, organizing a military uprising in Petrograd, and gaining support from the urban working class and the military. They also used propaganda and promises of land, peace, and bread to rally support for their cause.