*The confusion about the naming of the October or November Revolution is because at the time the Russians still used the Julian calendar, which meant that it was around a month behind the more modern states who used the Gregorian calendar, so for the other states the revolution occurred in November, but to the Russians it occurred in October.
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*The confusion about the naming of the October or November Revolution is because at the time the Russians still used the [[Julian calendar]], which meant that it was around a month behind the more modern states who used the [[Gregorian calendar]], so for the other states the revolution occurred in November, but to the Russians it occurred in October.
*''Bolshevik'', in Russian, means ''majority,'' while ''Menshevik'' means ''minority.''
*''Bolshevik'', in Russian, means ''majority,'' while ''Menshevik'' means ''minority.''