Nicholas II was a military man and understood only military matters. In general, the Russo-Japanese War (which was initiated by Minister Plehve) and Bloody Sunday (which also took place during Plehve's reign) played a very large role in the revolution. Nicholas was told that people were coming to kill him, but in reality, ordinary people came to give him a petition describing their hardships (at that time, people still believed in a good Tsar and evil landowners). After the shooting of the crowd, all the active actions of the Bolsheviks began to gain momentum...
Nicholas II was a military man and understood only military matters. In general, the Russo-Japanese War (which was initiated by Minister Plehve) and Bloody Sunday (which also took place during Plehve's reign) played a very large role in the revolution. Nicholas was told that people were coming to kill him, but in reality, ordinary people came to give him a petition describing their hardships (at that time, people still believed in a good Tsar and evil landowners). After the shooting of the crowd, all the active actions of the Bolsheviks began to gain momentum...