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10.69- The July Days

Revolutions

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The Leaders of the Soviet Did Not Comply

To the extent that there was a plan, it was simply to mass a huge, angry crowd of armed demonstrators shouting basically, take power or else. When the leaders of the soviet did not comply, the demonstrators didn't really have a clear idea of what to oabout the or else part. They seemed to have just taken it for granted that the sovie would buckle under pressure. The morning edition of pravda was all set to go to the printer with a column front and centre written by zenovie and camonef urging restraint because that had been the party line like six hours earlier. Turn out it was just a big white blank spot. And all i can

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