Scenarios about 'bolsheviks'
The revolutionary faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party that seized power in Russia during the October Revolution of 1917, led by Vladimir Lenin. The Bolsheviks established the world's first communist state, renamed themselves the Communist Party, and fundamentally altered global politics throughout the 20th century. In alternate history scenarios, different outcomes of Bolshevik actions often create divergent paths for Russia and international communism.
What If Lenin Died Before The Russian Revolution?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Vladimir Lenin died in exile before returning to Russia in 1917, fundamentally altering the course of the Russian Revolution and the development of global communism.
What If Stalin Was Never Born?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Joseph Stalin never existed and how the absence of this pivotal Soviet dictator might have dramatically altered the course of 20th century geopolitics, World War II, and the Cold War.
What If The Bolsheviks Lost The Russian Civil War?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the White forces defeated Lenin's Red Army, dramatically altering the course of 20th century history without the formation of the Soviet Union.
What If The February Revolution Succeeded Without The October Revolution?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Russia's democratic Provisional Government established after the February Revolution of 1917 successfully consolidated power, preventing the Bolshevik takeover and fundamentally altering the trajectory of the 20th century.
What If The Russian Revolution Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1917 Russian Revolution failed to materialize, transforming the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century and beyond.
What If The Soviet Union Never Formed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Bolsheviks failed to consolidate power in Russia following the 1917 revolutions, preventing the formation of the world's first communist state and dramatically altering 20th century geopolitics.