All Power to the Soviets! (Vsia vlast sovetam!) is one of the most famous political slogans of all time. But what exactly did this slogan mean? What did the Bolsheviks say when they explained and defended the slogan to their mass audience? What meaning did the mass soviet constituency give to this slogan when they expressed their support?
On the Meaning of ‘All Power to the Soviets!’: Was the October Revolution a Bait-and-Switch Operation?
