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<Tab/>Contrary to the spontaneous overthrow of the czarist regime, the Bolshevik's November Revolution was a highly strategic military takeover, coordinated with the Second Congress of Soviets. However, Leon Davidovich Trotsky believed that if the Bolsheviks had attempted to revolt any later, they would have failed. <Tab/>Leon Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin lead the Bolshevik's to victory on the night of November 7, 1917. Their attack was anticipated by …

…of the people had disappeared. <Tab/>The Bolsheviks were able to successfully gain power in 1917, and with the leadership of Lenin, they managed to consolidate their power. Lenin was able to adjust the Party policy in order to abide by the needs of the general public in changing times. By doing this, the Bolsheviks successfully set up a Communist Government, and paved the way toward the foundation of the Soviet Union.