Bolsheviks rise to power Flashcards
1
Q
What were the three main events?
A
The July Days
The Bolsheviks attracted the majority that disliked the PG.
The Kornilov Affair.
2
Q
When was the Kornilov Affair?
A
August 1917
3
Q
What happened during the July Days?
A
Uncontrolled rioting in the streets.
Sparked by the failure of the Summer Offensive against Germany.
Frustration by soldiers.
4
Q
What happened during the Kornilov Affair?
A
Disastrous for right-wing forces and Kerensky / PG.
Gave the Bolsheviks weapons.
