Russia By __Alex__ Period: 1904 to 1905 Russo-Japanese War 1906 Duma Created Period: 1914 to 1919 WWI 1917 Tzar Nicolas Abdocates 1917 November Revolution 1917 Duma becomes provisional government Period: 1917 to 1922 Russian Civil War 1924 Stalin rises to power 1924 Lenin dies Period: 1928 to 1932 First Five-Year Plan Period: 1933 to 1937 Second Five Year Plan Period: 1936 to 1938 Stalin’s Great Purge Period: 1939 to 1945 WWII Period: 1945 to 1990 Cold War 1953 Stalin Dies 1953 DeStalinization 1959 Kitchen Debate 1985 Perestroika 1985 Glasnot 1985 Gorbachev takes over 1991 Dissolution of the USSR