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Rasputin was seen as "the dark force" that was hurting Russia.
A group of nobles, led by Prince Felix Youssupov, the husband of the czar's niece, and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich, Nicholas's first cousin, lured Rasputin to Youssupov Palace on December 29, 1916. -
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Lenin wanted to lead his Bolsheviks to power
he attempted to persuade the people in the streets of St. Petersburg through speeches
Bolsheviks captured the seat of government at the Winter Palace -
occurred because after November 17, many groups had opposed Lenin’s Bolsheviks.
Lasted three years
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk had shown how weak the Bolsheviks actually were. Lenin had called for peace at any price -
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