What were the Bolsheviks trying to achieve?

In this lesson, we will learn about the Bolsheviks and how they came to power in Russia in October 1917.

In this lesson, we will learn about the civil war which broke out in Russia following the October Revolution. We will study the role of Trotsky during the conflict and the impact of the Civil War on the Bolsheviks' aims.

In this lesson, we will learn about the different economic policies introduced by the Bolsheviks during the Civil War and into the 1920s.

In this lesson, we will learn about the changes the Bolsheviks made to Russian society. We will learn more about how the Bolsheviks started to transform the family, the role of women and education during the 1920s.