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Bloody Sunday
200,000 workers led by Father Gapon went to Winter Palace to petition and was shot at by Tsar's troops -
Strikes
Strikes start all over the country to try to get a Duma and more freedom -
Dumas
Tsar creates a duma but it was powerless and didn't do its job -
Massacred at the Lena Goldfields
hundreds of striking miners were massacred at the Lena goldfields -
World War 1 Starts
Russia Enters World War 1 -
Czar Nicholas becomes Supreme Comander
Czar Nicholas II dragged 11 million peasants into World War I, the Russian people became discouraged with their injuries and the loss of life they sustained -
Bolshevik Party Returns
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin returns to Russia and brings back the Bolshevik Party -
July Days
There is a political crisis and the Bolshevik Party starts a riot and even though they are defeated it showed that they had a lot of support and they would soon be in power. Lenin escaped to Finland after being shot. -
Bolshevik Revolution Begins
Lenin returns to Russia and the Bolshevik Revolution begins -
First Fight
Bolsheviks takes Petrograd -
Bolshevik Revolution is Over
The Bolsheviks control Russia -
World War 1 Ends
World War 1 Ends -
NEP made in Russia
New Economic Policy if formed in Russia and lasted 10 years -
Culture Revolution Begins
Culture Revolution begins -
Cold War Begins
Cold War begins -
United States Atomic Bomb
The United States use the first Atomic Bomb on Japan -
NATO Ratified
North Atlantic Treaty Organization was made between 12 nations including United States to prevent the spread of the communist -
Soviets explode first atomic bomb
Soviets explode first atomic bomb -
KGB Established
KGB Established -
Warsaw Pact formed
Pact made by 8 country to counter the NATO -
Construction of Berlin Wall begins
Construction of Berlin Wall begins -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis