The Russian Revolution on TwitterPrime Minister Alexander Kerensky (left) led the Russian Provisional Government after the February Revolution. The Russian Revolution was carried out in two parts -- the one that began in March is known as the February Revolution, as the old Julian calendar showed the month to be. "We tried to present it as if everyone during the Russian Revolution had a Twitter account. "It's very important for the young generation to know that part of Russian history, that democratic republic that only existed for eight months, and the tragic end of that first Russian democracy," he said. "A few months under the Russian provisional government does not compare with this."

Source: CNN March 08, 2017 11:26 UTC