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| 1917 August |
| | | Kerensky dismisses Kornilov as commander-in-chief, antagonizing the right wing in Russia | |
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| 1917 September |
| | | Russian opinion polarizes, with support growing for left-wing Bolsheviks and right-wing Kadets | |
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| 1917 September |
| | | Trotsky, released from prison, stages a coup to win Bolshevik control of the Petrograd Soviet | |
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| 1917 October |
| | | Lenin, in disguise, returns from Finland to Petrograd, where he hides in the flat of a party worker | |
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| 1917 October 23 |
| | | Lenin persuades the Bolshevik central committee to vote for an armed insurrection | |
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| 1917 October 15 |
| | | The dancer Mata Hari is executed in France as a German spy | |
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| 1917 |
| | | Ocxtober 24 - a victory at Caporetto enables the Austrian army to penetrate far into northeast Italy | |
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| 1917 November |
| | | Women are enlisted into Britain's army (Women's Auxiliary Corps) and navy (Women's Royal Naval Service) | |
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| 1917 November 3 |
| | | The soldiers of the Petrograd garrison mutiny on being ordered to the front | |
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| 1917 November 5 |
| | | The Peter and Paul fortress is taken, giving the Bolsheviks control of Petrograd | |
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