After the Bolshevik coup, the family left Russia in 1917 and settled in Weimar Germany following stops in Greece, England and France.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/15/books/vladimir-nabokov-best-books.html

For instance, Tory MP (a former teacher and union representative himself), previously nicknamed Bousted a “Bolshevik” and Courtney a “Commie”.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/nick-robinson-today-programme-mary-bousted-teaching-neu_uk_6422a1afe4b0ec7dfe480bdd

It’s a tradition from Tsarist and Bolshevik days.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/anger-in-russia-as-scores-of-troops-killed-in-one-of-ukraine-war%27s-deadliest-strikes

The October Revolution was a revolution of the Bolshevik Party, led by Vladimir Lenin, which took place in October 1917.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/this-happened/october-revolution-photograph