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History of Polish-Russian relations [186]
put count Adam Jerzy Czartoryski as the head of The Provisional Government? It doesn't sound very "revolutionary" to me ;)
Paulina you need to study more history, if you hope to continue debating.
The Marquis de Lafayette, despite being an aristocrat and one of the richest men in France, first served as General in George Washington's Continental Army, and then later played a key role in the French Revolution and France's military campaigns.
The Comte de Mirabeau, was also not a nobody, but similarly played a key role in destroying the French monarchy.
Lenin was from a wealthy aristocratic family.
Zhou Enlai was a Chinese aristocrat.
Fidel Castro was the son of a very wealthy sugar farmer.
Ho Chi Minh spent most of his youth living in France, the United States and Britain.
You may or may not like elites, but they exist, and they are necessary for the masses to be mobilized. Never has the working man managed to run the show at the top, at least without aid and guidance from those who are familiar with power.