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Steps Towards The Russian Revolution
The quotation, "'I shall maintain the principle of autocracy just as firmly and
unflinchingly as it was preserved by my unforgettable dead father.' (Nicholas II) In spite of
the Czar's decrees and declarations, Russia, by the beginning of the 20th century, was
overripe for revolution," is supported by political and socioeconomic conditions late
monarchial Russia.
Nicholas II was the Czar of Russia from 1896-1917, and his rule was the brute of
political disarray. An autocrat, Nicholas II had continued the divine-right monarchy held by
the Romanovs for many generations. From the day Russia coronated Nicholas II as
Emperor, problems arose with
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