February Revolution
Britishnoun
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He offers pungent portraits of short-lived political figures he encountered, such as Alexander Kerensky and other leaders of the February Revolution, which preceded the Bolshevik takeover in October 1917.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023
The end of the tsarist government began with the February Revolution in 1917.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
An attempted counter-revolution led by Soviet hardliners failed in the face of mass protest in Moscow, and the first free elections since the February Revolution of 1917 were held in Russia.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
The milder February Revolution of 1917, sled by the Social-Democrats and the Socialist-Revolutionaries and their allies, had broken out.
From Time Magazine Archive
And it says much for the intense interest excited by the Lehfeldt tragedy that Nuremberg was capable of sustaining that interest even amid the tremendous pressure of the February Revolution.
From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English by Hawthorne, Julian
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