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Marxists revolutionaries disagree over revolutionary tactics. The more radical Bolsheviks are ready to risk everything. the charismatic Vladimir Lenin becomes the leader.
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Japan retaliated by attacking the Russians at port arther. Led to the russo Japanese war. Russia breaks plan.
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About 200,000 workers and their families approached the czars winter palace in st. petersbur. They wanted better working conditions.
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Russians first parliament its leaders were moderates who wanted russias to become a constitutional.
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Nicholas 11 made the fatful decision to drag russia into world war 1. 4 million dead missing prisoners or war within first year.
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Women textile workers in petrograd led a city wide strike.
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Without warning armed factory workers stormed the winter palace in petrograd calling themeselves the bolshevik.m
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Russsia and Germany signed the treaty of brest litovsk rusia surrenered a large part of its territory
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Civil war raged in russia several western nations including the united states. sent miltitary aid and forces to russia to help the white army
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Lenin Temporarily put aside his plan for a state controlled econmy instead he resorted to a small scale version of capitalism.
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Lenin suffered a stroke he survived but the invident set in motion competition for heading up communist party.
