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10.67- The April Crisis

Revolutions

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Bolshevik Central Committee and Lenin's First Attempt to Seize Power

On april twentieth, 19 eventeen, a member of the soviets military section went around stirring up angry discontentment. Those who came out tended to come from areas where the bolshevik presence was strong. Once it going, bolshevik party members were quick to get out in front and encourage others to join the protests. But where are lenin and the other members of the central committee? They stay off the streets and well away from events.

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