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Committee behind Russian Revolution met on this day in 1917

Original: The Military Revolutionary Committee of the # Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparing and carrying out the Russian Revo

On this day in 1917, the Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet first met; the committee organised and carried out the Russian Revolution. Petrograd is today known as Saint Petersburg, and the anniversary is being noted alongside travel and history writing about the Russian city.

Why now: It is the anniversary of the committee's first meeting, prompting history and travel posts about Saint Petersburg.

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• The Military Revolutionary Committee of the # Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparing and carrying out the Russian Revolution, first met OTD in 1917; Petrograd is now Sankt-Peterburg https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/russi a/sankt-peterburg.html?s=mb # travel # Russia # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 4

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