Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin25 October 1917
Lenin announces that the Provisional Government has been overthrown as the Bolsheviks consolidate control of Petrograd.
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Lenin announces that the Provisional Government has been overthrown as the Bolsheviks consolidate control of Petrograd.
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