"Provisional Government" . . . . "Bolsheviks" . . "*Collapseof theImperial Government" . "Red Guards: 200,000" . "The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. The Russian Empire collapsed with the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II, and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time)."@en . . "Imperial Russian Army" . "*Beginning of theRussian Civil War" . "a. Until 15 March 1917." . "*Collapseof theProvisional Government" . "Bolshevik victory" . . . "Leftist Socialists" . . . "*Creation of theRussian SFSR" . "Russian Revolution"@en . "Petrograd Soviet" . "*AbdicationofNicholas II" . "Imperial Governmenta" . . .