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Bolshevik Revolution
For Bolshevik Revolution we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Ancestors and Soviet Union.
Bolshevik Revolution (Ancestors) 
The Russian Revolution that took place in 1917 and resulted in a Communist government (the name of the party was changed in 1919) for most of the 20th century in what was then known as the USSR. One side effect of this revolution was the deliberate destruction of records of any genealogical value.
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Bolshevik Revolution (Soviet Union)
The coup organized by Lenin and carried out by the Bolsheviks (q.v.) that overthrew the Provisional Government in November 1917 (October 1917, according to the Julian calendar-- q.v.). Also known as the October Revolution.
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