Bolsheviki
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pluralof Bolshevik.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Bolsheviknoun(in Russia)
Example Sentences
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The Princess Dagmar married Alexander III, becoming Tsarina of All the Russias, gave birth to the last Tsar Nicholas II, escaped the Bolsheviki, and now resides once more at Copenhagen.
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He belonged to the "Lesser Group" or "Mensheviki" of his party, in contradistinction of the "Larger Group" or "Bolsheviki."
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This at last pushed the Bolsheviki so close to the wall that they began the "Red Terror."
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When the U. S. S. R. nationalized the Baku oil fields he began to fulminate against the Bolsheviki and later, they charged, to plot.
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But if Lenine was the scholar, the theorist, of the Bolsheviki, the dynamic power was undoubtedly Leon Trotzky.