Mensheviks

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The Mensheviks were a moderate socialist faction in the Russian Social Democratic movement that advocated gradual reform and broad-based party membership, in contrast to the more radical Bolsheviks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian revolutionary movement
political faction
socialist organization
activeIn Russian Empire
Russian SFSR
surface form: Soviet Russia

South Caucasus
surface form: Transcaucasia
advocated broad-based party membership
gradual reform
mass party model
bannedBy Council of People's Commissars
surface form: Bolshevik government
country Russian Empire
dateDissolved 1920s
dateFounded 1903
foundedAt Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

London, England
surface form: London
foundedBy Julius Martov
hadStrongSupportIn Georgia
intelligentsia
urban workers
ideology Marxism
democratic socialism
reformist socialism
socialism
language Russian
nameMeaning minority
notableMember Fyodor Dan
Georgi Plekhanov
Irakli Tsereteli
Julius Martov
Noe Ramishvili
Noe Zhordania
Pavel Axelrod
Rafael Abramovich
opposed Russian Revolution
surface form: October Revolution

dictatorship of the proletariat as interpreted by Bolsheviks
vanguard party concept
opposedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolsheviks
oppositeNameMeaning Bolsheviks as majority
originOfName split at the 1903 RSDLP Second Congress
participatedIn Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union
surface form: All-Russian Congress of Soviets

Petrograd Soviet
partOf Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
politicalPosition centre-left
moderate left
roleIn Russian Revolution
surface form: February Revolution of 1917

1905 Russian Revolution
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1905
separatedFrom Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
splitFrom Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolsheviks
supported Russian Provisional Government
surface form: Provisional Government of Russia

coalition governments
liberal-democratic reforms
parliamentary methods
usedScript Cyrillic

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Russian Revolution participant Mensheviks
Leon Trotsky faction Mensheviks
Red Terror opposedBy Mensheviks
Felix Dzerzhinsky memberOf Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
April Crisis of 1917 participant Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik Party
History of the Russian Revolution subject Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik Party
My Life subject Mensheviks
Iskra affiliation Mensheviks
Iskra influenced Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik faction of the RSDLP
Noe Zhordania memberOf Mensheviks
Noe Zhordania politicalMovement Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Georgian Social Democratic Party partOf Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik movement
Georgian Social Democratic Party influencedBy Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Irakli Tsereteli memberOf Mensheviks
Irakli Tsereteli ideology Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Julius Martov movement Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic movement
Julius Martov memberOf Mensheviks
Nikolai Chkheidze politicalIdeology Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Nikolai Chkheidze memberOf Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Nikolai Chkheidze affiliation Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Mensheviks)
April political crisis in Petrograd participant Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik Party
Pavel Axelrod faction Mensheviks
Rafael Abramovich politicalIdeology Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Rafael Abramovich memberOf Mensheviks
Rafael Abramovich movement Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik movement
Fyodor Dan movement Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevism
Fyodor Dan memberOf Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Menshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party predecessorOf Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Mensheviks)
On the Role of the Individual in History associatedWith Mensheviks
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic movement