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Bloody Sunday
140,000 strike in Petrograd -
Bolshevik leaders arrested
Trotsky and Lunacharskii arrested -
International Women's day
strikes and demonstrations in Petrograd, growing over the next few days. -
The February Revolution
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New Government
tsar had gone and there was a new government called the provisional government -
Tsar abdicates
Tsar abdicates. Provisional Goverment formed under prime minister Prince Lvov -
Lenin's back
the Bolsheviks leader Lenin arrived back in Russia. The germans had provided him with a train to take him from Exile in Switzerland hoping that he would cause a revolution in russia to get russia out of the war -
July Days
the Bolsheviks tried to get control of the government but were defeated. -
End Of July Days
Bolsheviks were defeated. Provisional government ordered for the Bolshevik leaders to be arrested -
Kerensky Becomes Prime Minester
Lvov resigns and kerensky becomes Leader of the Provisional Government -
The Kornilov Affair
Kornilov decided to march the russian forces to Petrograd. Kerensky found out and got worried that Kornilov would defeat him so he went to the Bolsheviks gave them weapons to help defend the PG against Kornilov. Soon the revolt collapsed because the Bolsheviks prevent Kornilov from posing a threat -
Trotsky and others freed
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October Revolution
The Bolsheviks took over the most important places such as the railways station and the telegraph stations. They also surrounded the Winter Palace and set up road blocks in the city bridges. The PG then left russia and all power to the Bolsheviks -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Russia give away their most richest land to germany. The treaty was sign by Trotsky -
Lenin died
Bolsheviks's leader is dead