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Two-Stage Revolution
- Bolsheviks and Mensheviks agreed on a two-stage revolution for Russia.
- They disagreed on the role of the bourgeoisie in this process.
Trotsky's Permanent Revolution
- Leon Trotsky proposed the 'permanent revolution' theory.
- This theory challenged the two-stage approach.
Trotsky's 1905 Involvement
- Trotsky returned to Russia during the 1905 revolution and led the St. Petersburg Soviet.
- Arrested and exiled, he escaped and attended the 5th Party Congress.