The first communist revolution was on October 25, 1917, according to the calendar then in use in Russia. The date was March 7, 1917 according to the calendar in use in western and other nations. This revolution is known as the October Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution.
The other revolution in 1917, known as the February Revolution was not a communist revolution.
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The first communist revolution was on October 25, 1917, according to the calendar then in use in Russia. The date was March 7, 1917 according to the calendar in use in western and other nations. This revolution is known as the October Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution.
The other revolution in 1917, known as the February Revolution was not a communist revolution.
The first country where a successful communist revolution took place was Russia in 1917.
There has never been a Communist revolution, i.e. a revolution carried out by a class-conscious working class to abolish the wages system and establish a classless society.
Chinese Communist Revolution
The Russian Revolution was actually a series of revolutions. The first of these occurred in 1917 and they lasted through 1918.
Lenin hoped the Russian Revolution would start Communist revolutions in other countries. That was one reason he created the Communist International. He wanted the Bolsheviks to have an active role in fomenting Communist revolutions in as many other countries as possible.
The two Russian Revolutions in 1917 left the Bolsheviks ('majority') in power in Russia. The end of Russian communism is debatable. The communist ideology was losing favor and losing economically by 1989. The official end of the Communist Party rule was 1991. Many communist-style structures have continued in place long after the end of communism.
Communist revolutions often caused conflict between the united states and the soviet union because in the cold war communism was the enemy of the united states because, at that time the us and USSR were the two leading world powers also the soviet union was communist and the us. was capitalist so the common enemies were suspicious that one would eliminate the other and they did not want more USSRs in the world.