
10.45- The Disunity Congresses
Revolutions
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Lenin's Response to Nationalization
The mensheviks believed nationalization was not just wrong, but positively counter revolutionary. Lenin scoffed at the idea that they needed to worr about not provoking a back lash or being overly tentative in order to avoid a post revolution czarist restoration. Because the quoonq russian revolution was just one facet of the international socialist revolution. Socialists across europe, in the west and in Russia, believed that the toppling of the czar would be the starting pistol for the long awaited socialist revolution in western europe.
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