Lenin's April Thesis

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GCSE History - Russia Mind Map on Lenin's April Thesis, created by Alina Karim on 04/14/2014.
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Lenin's April Thesis
  1. After returning from hiding in Switzerland in April 1917, he made a speech.
    1. Stated Bolsheviks' must overthrow gov. & seize power for themselves.
      1. April Thesis was- 'Peace, Bread and Land'
    2. They promised to:-
      1. 1. Peace- Make peace in Russia by getting them out of the war, which they were being defeated by Germany.
        1. 2. Bread- Plans to stop monopoly of grain trading & help stop food shortages.
          1. Land- Plans to share all land in Russia equally to peasants & take land away from tsar, nobles, church & other landlords.
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