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Why did another revolution take place in Russia after the 1917 February Revolution?  

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Why did another revolution take place in Russia after the 1917 February Revolution? Introduction The February Revolution of 1917 ended the Romanov Dynasty and led to the establishment of Provisional Government in Russia. However , the Provisional government was overthrown by the Bolsheviks only seven months later. The causes of the October Revolution were twofold. On the on hand, the goals of the majority of the Russians had not materialized after the February Revolution. The Provisional government had only pleased the middle class through its political reforms. It had committed two serous mistakes, however, by refusing to withdraw from the First World War and postponing the introduction of economic reforms which alienated the many of the soldiers, the workers and the peasants . The other cause of the revolution was that the Bolsheviks had their own strength, they were able to understand the feelings of the people, and they manipulated this feeling...

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