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Lenin leads the radical Bolsheviks and has to flee Russia to Europe to avoid arrest. Will he return?
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Japan retaliation, defeat for Russia, Japan takes Korea, and parts of China.
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hundreds of workers and families shot
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Russia's first parliament meets today.
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Unprepared with poorly equipped troops. Defeated by the Germans. 4 million dead or wounded in the first year.
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Rasputin influences the Czarina; becomes a problem for Russia; plot is launched to kill him. Will his prophecy come true.
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Women textile workers led strike. Nicholas loses control of army and steps down because army turned against him.
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Calling themselves the Bolshevik Red Guards, the factory workers took over government offices and arrested the leaders of the provisional government.
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Russia and Germany signed treaty of brest-litovsk. Russia surrendered large part of territory to Germany and allies.
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Death to the Romanovs
The Czar and his family are put under house arrest; Lenin eventually orders their execution to help in the fight against the Whites. -
14 million died, flu and famine spread, state-controlled society was formed. REDS WIN
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Lenin creates new economic plan based off capitalism that allows farmers to sell their products rather than giving them to the government.
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Joesph Stalin worked behind the scenes to move his supporters into positions of power. Lenin suffers a stroke.
