February Revolution
Time: Thursday Mar 8, 1917
Place: Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Details: In February 1917, the February Revolution broke out in St. Petersburg – renamed Petrograd at the beginning of the First World War – as industrial workers went on strike over food shortages and deteriorating factory conditions.
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