From the Russian for "majority", this Marxist group opposed WWI as an imperialist conflict
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Lenin opposed World War I, which began in 1914, as an imperialistic conflict and 
... For Russia, World War I was an unprecedented disaster: Russian casualties ... 
popular support, and the Bolsheviks won a majority in the Petrograd soviet.