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WORKERS AND SOLDIERS MARCHING IN THE STREETS OF SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIAN EMPIRE, AFTER TAKING OVER CONTROL OF THE CITY, FEBRUARY 1917

The figure presents a photograph that shows a large group of people carrying rifles as they march down a city street. The people include both men and women. Some of the men are wearing soldiers’ caps and uniforms, but most of the people appear to be civilians.
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The makeup of the force shown in the image is best explained by the fact that by 1917

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Answer:

Russia was involved in WW1, so there were many soldiers who have left the front and have joined common people in demonstrations.

Explanation:

  • Situation in Russia was not good. Since the beginning of war they had problems. Not enough provisions, soldiers were devastated, common people needed changes.
  • The voice of common people asked for the end of war and reforms.
  • Emperor was not in favor of reforms so people started rebelling.
  • That is why it was normal to see workers, soldiers, peasants on the street.