DISCUSSION ASPECTS OF REVOLUTIONARY CRISIS IN RUSSIA IN 1917

Abstract

This article is about discussion problems of revolutionary crisis in Russia in 1917. At the beginning authors consider the question about definition quantity of revolutions in 1917 in Russia. It analyses different positions for this problem in the soviet and modern Russian historiography and proposes self variant of the decision of this problem. Also they consider the problem of correlation of February and October revolution and definition of chronological limits by revolutionary crisis or the Great Russian revolution. Then it considers the question about causes of revolutionary crisis in Russia in 1917. On the base of analysis and comparison of essential scientific concepts authors propose self position for this problem to do accent on evident delay of imperial Russian regime with carrying out of long standing reforms especially in political and social spheres of public life and also on aggravating of main contradictions from the participation of Russia in First World War. The next discussion problem which it considers in this article is about causes of arrival to the rule of the Bolsheviks in October 1917. Authors make the conclusion that one of the main reasons of hollow of the revolutionary crisis was the inaction of the Temporary government in the decision of most important questions: about peace, land and structure of power. On this phone arrival to the rule of the Bolsheviks who don’t be afraid of responsibility for accept of important decisions and have very talented leaders as V.I. Lenin and L.D. Trotsky was absolutely regular. At the conclusion it carries out analogies of the Great Russian revolution 1917 with the Great French revolution 1789-1799 and discovers common features and differences.