The faction of the Russian Social Democratic Workers Party, led by Lenin, succeeded in overthrowing the regime of Alexander Kerensky by revolution. When did it take place?
- 1922
- 1945
- 1917
- 1912
Answer
The correct answer is C) 1917.
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