History GCSE
April Theses
What April Theses means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of April Theses
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Lenin's demands for an end to the war, the transfer of power to the Soviets, and land redistribution, encapsulated in the slogans 'Peace, Bread, Land' and 'All Power to the Soviets'.
Topics that use April Theses
- Option 30: Key topic 1: The revolutions of 1917 - 4 The Bolshevik Revolution (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Bolshevik support
- Collapse of authority
- July Days
- Leadership and organisation
- Military strategy
- Provisional Government
- Revolution and coup d'état
Using April Theses in the exam
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