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The Russian Revolution, which consisted of the February Revolution in which Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate and the Bolshevik Revolution known as the October Revolution or Red October, in which the Bolsheviks (later known as Communists) deposed the Provisional Government and took control of the country.

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What country is the home of the bolshevik revolution?

The Bolshevik Revolution took place in Russia in 1917.


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The first country where a successful communist revolution took place was Russia in 1917.


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The Russian revolution, also known as the Bolshevik Revolution, or the October Revolution took place in the year 1917. Two revolutions took place that year in Russia, in which the first, known as the February Revolution, when the Tzar of Russia abdicated his throne, and the provisional government took power. The next revolution was, in October, when the Bolshevik's overthrew the provisional government.


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The Bolshevik Party took over Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. In March 1918, they renamed themselves the Communist Party.


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