History A-Level
Military Revolutionary Committee
What Military Revolutionary Committee means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Military Revolutionary Committee
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The body organised by Trotsky that coordinated the seizure of power.
Topics that use Military Revolutionary Committee
- Paper 3, Option 38.1: The making of modern Russia, 1855–1991 - 3 The end of the Romanovs and the triumph of the Bolsheviks, 1916–18 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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- Consolidation of power
- Dual power
- Ideological compromise
- Impact of the First World War
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- Provisional Government
- Revolutionary violence and terror
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