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Who benefited from the October Revolution?

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7–8 Nov 1917

Who benefited from the October Revolution?

Shows who gained or lost, and who disputes a study that says so, in the words of whoever says it. Not that anyone caused it.

According to Alexander Kerensky. Russia, harmed by the October Revolution.

Written in 1927 by the last head of the Provisional Government.

The Russian Provisional Government, harmed by the October Revolution.

Kerensky headed the Provisional Government. In this passage he argues that its right-wing opponents stood aside so that the Bolsheviks would overthrow it.

According to Vladimir Lenin. Russian peasants benefited from the October Revolution.

Written for the second anniversary of Soviet power, proclaimed on 7 November 1917, in Bednota, a newspaper read mostly by peasants. Lenin means the “working” peasants, the poor and middle peasants, and sets the kulaks apart.

Russian landowners, harmed by the October Revolution.

The Decree on Land, adopted on 8 November 1917, abolished landed proprietorship without compensation.

Shows who gained or lost, and who disputes a study that says so, in the words of whoever says it. Not that anyone caused it.

A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.

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