Synonyms for russian-revolution

Noun

1. Russian Revolution, October Revolution, coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover

usage: the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922

2. Russian Revolution, February Revolution, revolution

usage: the revolution against the Czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917