MAPS OF HISTORY · WWI · ALL CHAPTERS · October Revolution
Turning point · The Great War, 1914–1918
October Revolution
7 Nov 1917 — Lenin’s Bolsheviks seize the Winter Palace almost bloodlessly, on the promise of “peace, land, bread.” Russia sues for armistice within weeks — watch this map turn revolution-red and the Eastern Front dissolve.
This is one scene of Chapter 8 — Breaking Points in The Great War, 1914–1918.
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