November Revolution - PSMLS Audio

In this class we study the November Revolution, also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution, in which the Soviets took power in 1917. Connect with PSMLS: linktr.ee/peoplesschool Sign up to join the PSMLS mailing list and get notified of new Zoom classes every Tuesday and Thursday: eepurl.com/h9YxPb Literature Used in the Class: The October Revolution by Joseph Stalin 10 Days That Shook the World by John Reed newoutlookpublishers.store/shop/countries/soviet/t… An Eyewitness at the Wreckers Trials by Sam Darcy Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:00 October Revolution by Stalin 5:30 Q&A 7:45 The Bolsheviks had a Majority Within the Petrograd and Moscow Soviets 15:00 Statement from the Petrograd Soviet after Taking Power 16:15 Decree on Peace 19:15 Decree on Land 22:50 CIA Memo Comparing Soviet vs American Calorie Consumption 25:30 Q&A 2 26:00 The Soviets Ended Famines 39:30 Finnish Bolshevik's Video on the October Revolution 47:00 Q&A 3 47:30 The Introduction of Fascism in WWII Required a Change in Tactics 53:50 Finnish Bolshevik's Video Continued 1:01:00 Peace, Land, and Bread 1:12:15 Conclusion