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October Revolution
(redirected from Russian Communist Revolution)

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October Revolution, 1917, in Russian history: see Russian Revolution Russian Revolution, violent upheaval in Russia in 1917 that overthrew the czarist government.

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The revolution was the culmination of a long period of repression and unrest.
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Apart from the weirdness of such a mechanical metaphor - as if history were an automobile - the meaning of it is that the Russian Communist revolution was the principal and decisive event of this century, which thereafter was marked by the struggle between International Communism and the Free World (whatever that is).
The poverty of anti-communism by Lukacs, John / The National Interest
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