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9. Yes, the Bolsheviks could ONLY have been successful because .....

Sat May 17, 2014, 12:23 AM

May 2014

the sun was shining in Russia in October 1917.

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Believe it or not, there are conditions that must apply for a revolution....... [View all] socialist_n_TN May 2014 OP

Come on malaise May 2014 #1

Yep, clueless is a good way to describe it.... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #3

They're wrong about the conditions... Wounded Bear May 2014 #2

I suppose the right might spearhead an attempted fascist takeover...... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #4

I'll bow to your superior knowledge here... Wounded Bear May 2014 #5

I am sure you are talking about weather conditions tandot May 2014 #6

Yes, the Bolsheviks could ONLY have been successful because ..... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #9

Ken you're on a ROLL tonight!....... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #15

I agree, but I wish you would elaborate... ms liberty May 2014 #7

The first conditions that need to be met........ socialist_n_TN May 2014 #13

You're saying you'd give them poor Marx on their historical awareness? Ken Burch May 2014 #10

I've never used this before, but THAT.... socialist_n_TN May 2014 #14

it's all yours. n/t. Ken Burch May 2014 #16