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"Yes, we were totally the ones that overthrew the Tsar!" - Red fash bootlickers spreading bullshit
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PugJesus piefed.social PugJesus@piefed.social
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PugJesus Moderator PugJesus@piefed.social
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Explanation: The February Revolution overthrew the Tsarist government, and implemented, in its place, a socialist-leaning provisional government which scheduled elections for later that year.

The Bolsheviks, wholesome lot that they are, overthrew the socialist Provisional Government in the October/November Revolution, and dissolved the subsequently returned democratically elected legislature, kicking off a ~4 year civil war.

Don't worry, they paraded themselves as the TRUE anti-Tsarists to future generations, though! 😊

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aaa999 lemmy.world aaa999@lemmy.world
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ah, you see, the anti-tsarists were actually tsarists dedicated to destroying a fledgling socialist country. the reason they went to the trouble of overthrowing the tsar before doing this instead of just doing nothing, leaving the tsar in place, is obvious, and if you don't understand, read theory until you do, lib

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rockerface🇺🇦 lemmy.cafe rockerface@lemmy.cafe
Joined: 2025-06-29
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Explanation: The February Revolution overthrew the Tsarist government, and implemented, in its place, a socialist-leaning provisional government which scheduled elections for later that year. The Bolsheviks, wholesome lot that they are, overthrew the socialist Provisional Government in the October/November Revolution, and dissolved the subsequently returned democratically elected legislature, k...

You know it's a healthy and wholesome period in history when you have to specify revolutions by month instead of year

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