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minus-squareCowbee [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·5 months agoTook advantage of a wildly unpopular government during WWI to hold a revolution, taking the Winter Palace. It wasn’t just a random strike and coup, but a revolutionary movement backed by a mass of workers.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·5 months agoThat’s what a coup is.
minus-squareCowbee [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoA coup is a revolutionary movement with mass support? Are all revolutions coups?
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·5 months agoA coup is the violent overthrow of a government, so if the revolution is violent, yeah.
minus-squareCowbee [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoThat’s a bit goofy, but then I will amend the original statement with clarity: revolutionaries do not necessarily support random individual movements, but mass revolutionary action among the workers.
Took advantage of a wildly unpopular government during WWI to hold a revolution, taking the Winter Palace.
It wasn’t just a random strike and coup, but a revolutionary movement backed by a mass of workers.
That’s what a coup is.
A coup is a revolutionary movement with mass support? Are all revolutions coups?
A coup is the violent overthrow of a government, so if the revolution is violent, yeah.
That’s a bit goofy, but then I will amend the original statement with clarity: revolutionaries do not necessarily support random individual movements, but mass revolutionary action among the workers.