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Larisa's Russian Revolution Timeline

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    February Revolution (March Revolution)

    Riots, strikes erupted in Petrograd ( Now known as St.Petersburg) over the scarcity of food and the state of the economy; which had been disrupted by the cost of the war.
  • April Theses

    April Theses
    Lenin gave several speeches calling for overthrow of provisional government the following days after he returned from exile.A Bolshevik newspaper Pravda published his ideas and it came to be known as the April Theses.
  • Return of Lenin

    Lenin returns from exile and arrives in Petrograd via a sealed train
  • Treaty of Brest-litovsk

    Treaty with Germany. the terms were hard on the russians, it called fro 26% og its population, 27% of farm land and 74% of their iron and coal.
  • Lenin's attempted assasination

    Lenin's attempted assasination
    Lenin was shot 3 times by Fanny Kaplan, a socialist revolutionary, Only 2 of the bullets actually hit him. One hit his jaw and the other one hit his neck.
  • RIP Lenin

    Lenin suffers three severe strokes at the age of 54 and dies.
  • 3rd Coaltion Goverment

  • Tighten Control

  • Judgement day- Execution of Czar and Family

  • Battle of Kazan

  • Church and the State

  • White Army Forms

  • Bolshevik

    Members of Lenin's Social Democratic Party in Russia. Believed in the need for a violent revolution in order to create a Communist society
  • New Economic Plan

  • Bolshevik Revolution

  • Peasant Unrest

  • Duma is Dissolved

  • Prime Minister Kerensky

  • First Coalition Goverment

  • Chairman Lenin

  • Allied Forces arrive

  • Republic of Russia

  • Progessive Bloc Forms

  • Order No. 1 Issued

  • Battle of Sviyazhsk

  • Defeate of the Whites