The Russians where going through extremely hard times such as starvation,power issues and law enforcement. A few powerful people saw this as an opportunity to seize power. The formed the Soviet Union...
Lenin and Trotsky were the two leaders of the Bolshevik political party which took power after the Russia Revolution of 1917. Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown during the Russia Revolution of 1917,...
For a unique look at life in Russia during and after the revolution, read the recently translated book, Jack Vosmerkin - The American, only available at the following site: www.geocities.com/maxmakc