July Days Flashcards
1
Q
When were the July days?
A
3rd-5th July
2
Q
Who were involved in the July days?
A
Kronstadt sailors, reservist soldiers
3
Q
What caused the July days?
A
The summer offensive failure, reservists mutiny as they know they would be called to front
4
Q
What were the consequences for Lenin of the July days?
A
Pravda closed, Bolsheviks blamed for violence, Izvestia denounces Bolshevik leaders, Lenin flees
5
Q
Why did Lenin not support July days?
A
“Premature revolution”