Word
October Revolution, n.
the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922
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October Revolution
Russian Revolution
semantic pointers
instance hypernym
coup, takeover, coup d'etat, putsch
domain of synset (region)
Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, USSR