Kerensky Offensive
Reports that discipline problems are slowing the advance.
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Reports that discipline problems are slowing the advance.
The offensive stalls as discipline collapses in the Russian army.
Resigns as the government crisis reaches its peak.
Urges units to continue the attack despite falling morale.
Lvov resigns as minister-chairman after disputes over land reform and the continuing political crisis.
Takes over as head of the Provisional Government.
Uses the crisis to strengthen government authority.
Sees the offensive weaken as soldiers refuse renewed attacks.
Attempts to hold gains as Russian units begin to disintegrate.
His troops capture Kalusz before the offensive collapses.
Faces arrest as government repression continues.
Hides near Razliv after the government issues arrest orders.
Helps decide that Lenin should not surrender to the authorities.
Condemns slanders against Lenin and the Bolsheviks.
Hides with Lenin near Razliv after the crackdown.
Demands stronger discipline as Russian units begin to disintegrate.
Continues supporting the coalition against Bolshevik pressure.
Presides over a Soviet shaken by the armed demonstrations.
Forms a strengthened government after the July Days.
Supports Kerensky's reorganised government after the crisis.
Continues in office under Kerensky during the post-July settlement.
Defends the Soviet majority's support for the government.
Travels to Finland for a rest
Faces rising opposition as defeat and disorder damage the government.
Faces rising opposition as the government crisis deepens before the July Days.
Faces political danger as the Bolshevik press is suppressed.
Prepares to flee toward Finland while avoiding arrest.
Comes under suspicion for the role of Kronstadt sailors.
Faces repression after the sailors' role in the demonstrations.
Helps rebuild party communications after arrests and raids.
Escapes Petrograd with Lenin after the crackdown.
Helps found a provisional Government
Is arrested as part of the post-July repression.
Presents the Bolshevik movement as a threat to revolutionary order.
Is arrested after the government moves against Bolshevik leaders.
Oversees military measures against radical organisations.
Challenges the accusation that Bolshevik leaders are German agents.
Observes that revolutionary discipline cannot sustain offensive operations.
Faces political unrest as the offensive fails to deliver victory.
Supports continued coalition rule after the street crisis.
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