The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution (n.) promised the land to the peasants and delivered the peasants to the state.
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution (n.) is not a revolution - it was a coup d'etat.
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution (n.) is the lead-up to the cold war that followed.
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution (n.) is a point marking the end of the westernizing influence in Russia.
The American Revolution (n.) is claimed by everyone who is currently angry about taxes.
The American Revolution (n.) was a beginning, not a consummation.
The American Revolution (n.) is the cause of all mankind. We are fighting for other nations' liberty in defending our own.
The American Revolution (n.) is an event of beginning, not a consummation.
The Copernican Revolution (n.) is demotion sold as enlightenment.
The Copernican Revolution (n.) is hard to even fathom from today. It is hard to picture the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that the earth was the centre of the universe, and that all the heavenly bodies revolved around it. He could feel beneath his feet the writhings of the damned amid the flames.
A Coup (n.) is like a hostile takeover in which the shareholders are told afterwards.
A Coup (n.) is a change of tenants in which the building is never consulted.
A Coup (n.) always promises elections soon and never names a year.
A Coup (n.) changes the signature at the bottom and nothing above it.