In February 1917, Nicolas Ii abdicated as Tsar of All the Russias. By October, Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin have seized control. Was the Russian Revolution really a popular uprising? Or merely a stunning coup detat?
2017
HD
60min
United Kingdom
English
Renny Bartlett
Juliet Stevenson
Helen Rappaport
Orlando Figes
Nicholas Asbury
Milo Twomey
Jonny McPherson
Nicholas Cowell
Martin Amis
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
world war i
russian revolution 1917
docudrama
1910s
russian history
rise to power
communism
imperial russia
leninism
bolshevism
