And meanwhile the unpopular WWI continued.
在不受欢迎的第一次世界大战
Should Russia's provisional government continue to fight the Central Powers?
持续进行的同时,俄国临时政府是否要继续同同盟国作战呢
Could it continue to fight? Stay tuned.
它能继续作战吗?我们接下来将会讲到
In segment 21c, "Lenin and the Bolsheviks"
在21段第三部分“列宁和布尔什维克党”
We will meet Lenin and the Bolshevik party he built around his towering personality.
我们将学习到列宁和围绕他高大的个人魅力组织起来的布尔什维克党
Lenin hadn't foreseen the February revolution.
列宁不曾预见二月革命
In fact he was living in Swiss exile with his wife at the time.
事实上那时候他同妻子流亡于瑞士
He was very close in fact to giving up the fight but the German government, hoping to sabotage Russia's war effort,
事实上他几乎快放弃战斗了,但是德国政府希望摧毁俄国投入一战的力量
gave Lenin one-way passage to St. Petersburg with a nice pile of money to spend however he saw fit.
给列宁一条回彼得斯堡的通道和一笔数目可观的钱,可以任意支配在他觉得合适的地方上
Even Lenin's closest associates, men like Lev Trotsky and Joseph Stalin,
即使是列宁的亲信,像是列夫·托洛茨基和斯大林
refused to believe it was time to rise up against a provisional government.
也拒绝相信这是反抗临时政府的合适时机
As always Lenin got his way with the Bolshevik party and this time he was absolutely right.
同以往一样列宁在布尔什维克党中获得支持,这一次他是完全正确的
Segment 21d, "Red October", shows us just how amazing, if amazing is the right word for an event that caused so much misery, the October revolution was.
21段第四部分 “红色十月”向我们展示了十月革命多么令人称奇,如果“令人称奇”可以用来描述这样一件引起如此多苦难的事件的话
The Bolsheviks were mostly bookworms and rabble-rousers with no military experience and even less government experience.
布尔什维克党大多数都是书呆子和毫无军事经验甚至更没有政府工作经验的暴动煽动者