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Lenin and the Russian revolution Introduction The Bolsheviks started off, in 1903, as the minority of the Social Democratic Party. As all anti-tsarist groups the party was illegal. The party was based upon the beliefs of Karl Marx, a German writer and revolutionary, who believed a revolution could only be started within the workforce of the major cities. Lenin believed strongly in these morals and used them as a guide to his goal of revolution. This essay focuses on how the Bolsheviks gained power and background to Bolshevik Revolution and also the outcomes of the revolution. The Bolsheviks continued to prostest a