The February Revolution was a bourgeois-democratic revolution that overthrew the Tsar and made up the first state of the Russian revolution of 1917, which culminated in the Great October Socialist Revolution.
Revolution
On 8 March 1917, Petrograd had a shortage of fuel and food. Women working in the textile industry began a strike, and men and women from other industries soon joined.[1]
References
- ↑ Vijay Prashad (2017). Red Star over the Third World: 'Preface' (p. 11). [PDF] New Delhi: LeftWord Books.