Criticism Alexander Kerenskys leading of the Provisional Government

Alexander Kerensky, the leader of the provisional government of Russia in 1917. Alexander Kerensky neglected the wishes of the Russian people as well as the power of the Bolshevik party and therefore put an end to democracy in Russia and allowed his government to be overthrown. In March 1917 discontent in Russia grew. The army was tired of war and no longer fitted with adequate supplies to fight. The food situation deteriorated, millions of people starved in …

…of the Bolshevik party, Kerensky lost control of the provisional Russian government as well as that of any future hopes for prospering democracy. Bibliography “Kerensky, Aleksandr Fyodorovich,” Microsoft® Encarta® 98 Encyclopedia. © 1993-1997 Microsoft Corporation. “Russian Revolution of 1917” Microsoft® Encarta® 98 Encyclopedia. © 1993-1997 Microsoft Corporation. USSR, A Concise History Basil Dmytryshyn. Charles Scribner’s Sons – New York ©1971 The Last Days of Imperial Russia Miriam Kochan. Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. New York ©1976 “The Russian Revolution” http://www.britannica.com