These historians, who constituted the "New Directions Group", posited that the complex nature of the October Revolution "could only be explained by a multi-causal analysis, not by recourse to the mono-causality of monopoly capitalism".
这些历史学家组成了“新方向小组”，假设十月革命复杂的性质“可能仅仅通过多种因素的分析解释，而不是通过追寻垄断资本主义的单纯因素解释”。