Russian Bolshevik soldiers demonstrating in Petrograd.
Първиятъ реводюционенъ отрядъ въ начадото на реводюцията.
"Saluting the creation of the Military Revolutionary Committee, the Petrograd garrison promises it complete support in all its actions, to unite more closely the front and the rear in the interests of the Revolution.The garrison moreover declares that with the revolutionary proletariat it assures the maintenance of revolutionary order in Petrograd. Every attempt at provocation on the part of the Kornilovtsi or the bourgeoisie will be met with merciless resistance."
Resolution adopted on October 21 (November 3, New Style), 1917 in a meeting of soldiers of the Petrograd garrison. The Military Revolutionary Committee had been formed in the last days of October by the Petrograd Soviet. General Lavr Kornilov had attempted a coup in September.
Ten Days that Shook the World by John Reed, page 71, publisher: Signet Books, publication date: 1967
1917-11-03, 1917, November, October Revolution, Red Guard, Petrograd, Military Revolutionary Committee
