"They prefer to use propaganda teams to persuade the peasants to support the Communist movement," said one.

Then twice as many peasants support half as many princes.

Not even the peasants, who were the main beneficiaries of the revolution, consistently supported the MNR.

The simple inference from these documents is that peasants and workers supported the bolsheviks.

On the contrary, the peasants supported the richer members of society who stood to lose by the suggested reforms.

Dispossessed peasants in central Mexico supported these ideas.

For the most part, urban workers supported the Mensheviks and Bolsheviks (with greater numbers supporting the Bolsheviks as 1917 progressed), while the peasants supported the Socialist Revolutionaries.

For over a month, the peasants of the region had supported the Neapolitan army and were close to starvation.

In large part that is because the land program enjoys widespread rural support, and any direct effort to reverse it would drive peasants to support the guerrillas.

Under this system, fewer and fewer peasants supported the CCP.