Area of Study 1 · 1896–26 October 1917
Causes of revolution
Why did the old order collapse, and how did the Bolsheviks seize power?
VCE History: Revolutions
The Russian Revolution
Study how the Romanov order fractured, how revolutionaries seized power, and how the Bolsheviks reshaped political and everyday life.
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Area of Study 2 · 26 October 1917–1927
Consequences of revolution
How did the new regime survive, and how far did Russian society change?