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Writer's pictureMichael Laxer

Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917

Photos of Revolutionary Russia #14

Group of soldiers in Petrograd who went over to the side of the February Revolution, 1917 -- Photos of Revolutionary Russia #14


The defection of war weary troops like this to the side of the revolutionaries of February helped to bring down the czar and set the stage for the Great October Socialist Revolution.

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