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History World · November 13, 2026

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October Revolution. In 1917 the Red Guards led by Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky overthrew the Provisional Government in the second revolution of that year. A shot from the cruiser Aurora is said to have signalled the assault. In which present-day country did it take place?

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Russia

💡 The October Revolution was the second of two revolutions in 1917.

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