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21. That was more the provisional government

Reply to flashman13 (Reply #15)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 12:58 PM

Jun 26

The Czarist regime abdicated because the military refused to put down the February protests. The Kerensky led provisional government lost the loyalty of the military after their 1917 summer offensive went badly, which led to Lenin taking control in October/November.

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