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| + | The '''Bolsheviks''' were a [[communism|Communist]] faction in [[20th century]] [[Russia]]. Their main leader was [[Vladimir Lenin]], who led their rise to power and helped created the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]. |
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| − | A Communist faction in 20th century Russia. The name is derived from the russian word for majority, Bolshinstvo, They were opposed by the Menshviks, whose name was derived from Menshintvo, Russian for minority. The Bolshveks were primarily commanded by Vladimir Lenin. |
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| + | :''In an [[alternate timeline]] where the [[Na<nowiki>'</nowiki>kuhl]] assisted [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in invading the [[United States of America|United States]], the Bolsheviks never rose to power due to the [[assassination]] of Lenin in [[1916]].''({{ENT|Storm Front}}) |
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Revision as of 22:13, 7 August 2009
The Bolsheviks were a Communist faction in 20th century Russia. Their main leader was Vladimir Lenin, who led their rise to power and helped created the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- In an alternate timeline where the [[Na'kuhl]] assisted Nazi Germany in invading the United States, the Bolsheviks never rose to power due to the assassination of Lenin in 1916.(ENT: "Storm Front")