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1937 BCE
By 1937 collectivization was almost completed, kulaks had been eliminated and the peasants were afraid of Communist powers.
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1929 BCE
Stalin began collectivising all farms (kolkhos).
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1927 BCE
. Trotsky was isolated and thrown out of the Communist Party (1927).
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1924 BCE
a new constitution established the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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1924 BCE
Lenin died in 1924.
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1921 BCE
The Bolsheviks finally won the Civil War in 1921
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1921 BCE
Lenin introduced a New Economic Policy to restore order and increase prosperity after the chaos of Revolution, Civil War, and War Communism.
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1918 BCE
Russia was divided into two factions:
White Russians:. The counterrevolutionary elements,
The Red Army. At the beginning of the civil war Lenin asked Leon Trotsky, a young
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1917 BCE
Russia suffered as a result of the impacts of the First World War.
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1914 BCE
In 1914 the Russian Empire joined World War
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1905 BCE
Russia´s defeat in a war with Japan provoked rebellion.