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first attack
Japan attacked the Russians at Port Arthur, Manchuria -
Bloody Sunday
200,000 workers petitioned for better working conditions. The General orders soldiers to fire upon the crowd. -
The First Duma
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Brought into WWI
Nicholas the II dragged Russia into WWI -
The womens strike
Women textile workers led a city wide strike to end the war and autocracy. -
The Red Gaurds
The Boldshevik Red gaurds took over government offices and arrested leaders. -
Brest-Litovsk
Russia and Germany signed the treaty of Brest-Litovsk -
Civil War
The Civil War raged in Russia, military aid was sent from several western nations. -
New Economic Policy
Allowed peasants to sell their surplus of crops -
The USSR
The formation of the USSR
