74.15 The Russian Revolution 1917
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As the year 1917 dawned, Europe had been at war for two and a half years, and pressures on the home fronts were becoming intolerable. Every participant nation came under huge strain.
In Russia the Tsarist regime falls in March, but the interim government is unstable and itself falls in the famous October Revolution, led by Vladimir Lenin, who promises to withdraw Russia from the war.
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Music composed by Frederich Chopin (The Polish Dancer)
Picture - Vladimir Lenin, 1 May 1920 by Isaak_Brodsky
Theme tune for the podcast by Nico Vettese, www.wetalkofdreams.com
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