Doch beschritten die Massen diesen Weg im Kampfe mit ihrer eigenen Vergangenheit, mit ihrem gestrigen und teilweise auch noch heutigen Glauben. ###>Objective conditions were powerfully impelling the workers, soldiers and peasants toward the banners of the Bolsheviks, but the masses were entering upon this path in a state of struggle with their own past, with their yesterday’s beliefs, and partly also with their beliefs of today.