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Whose side did Kollontai initially choose during the RSDLP ideological split?

  • Julius Martov's Mensheviks

  • Lenin's Bolsheviks

  • napoleon's forces

  • The monarchists

Answer

Kollontai was a member of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP), which split into the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks. Kollontai initially sided with Julius Martov's Mensheviks, who were in favour of a gradual transition to socialism through reforms. However, she later joined the Bolsheviks, who advocated for a more revolutionary approach to achieving socialism.
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