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construction begins on st. basils cathedral in moscow
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the romanov dynasty of czars begins
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the french general noplean retreats during winter after failed attack on russia
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russia sold load to the united states
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russian revolution occurred ending the rule of the czars
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organized the diffferent peoples absorbed during the centuries of russias imperial expansion
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world war 2 starts to break out
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soviet union in the fight against Nazi Germany
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the soviet union falls, and russia becomes independent
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the russians elect vladmir putin president