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10.67- The April Crisis

Revolutions

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The Soviets and the Petrograd Crisis

Two days of armed demonstrations in petrograd came to an end. The workers and the soldiers did believe the soviet had some kind of legitimate authority. To wreck that legitimate authority contesting the order would have long term strategic consequences. Lenin wanted to take over the soviets, not wreck it.

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