Bolshevik Uprising - Why Didn't the Government Do Anything About It?

Kerensky himself infamously said, i would be prepared to offer prayers to produce this uprising. Plenty of rank and file bolsheviks believed it too. The prevailing mood of hesitancy inside the military organization thus makes october the reverse of july. Back in july, lennon and the central committee said an uprising was premature while the defiantly optimistic military organization marched out into the streets anyway. Now here in october, it's the military organization leaders trying to dissuade lenon and thecentral committee from doing something rash. Their attitude was, we're not ready, and we're not sure that the people will turn out. Yes, they'll come