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This photo depicts the revolution of 1905 and it’s violence. This is seen through the bloody numbers and that many dead bodies. The man on the horse depicts the government cracking down on Bloody Sunday.
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, beginning World War I.
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A photo of young Nicholas II that reflects his ability to control an army.
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The Image shows Russia’s attack on the Germany and Austria in WW1.
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first Soviet security and intelligence agency, and the Bolsheviks' secret police.
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A group of Russian nobles conspired to kill Rasputin
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Image of Rosie the riveter in order to show the great impact that the women had on Russia that day leading the Tsar abdicate.
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The Coat of arms for the provisional government showing more than one head. Meaning there is not an absolute leader anymore.
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Nicholas II abdicated the Russian throne on March 15, 1917, during World War I and the February Revolution.
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Leon Trotsky organized detachments of worker-communists in Petrograd to defend the city.
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An Image of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense that draws parallels two both revolutionists.
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He had been exiled in Switzerland and decided to return to Russia to lead the Bolsheviks.
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convened by the National Conference of the Soviets.
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workers and soldiers of Petrograd staged armed demonstrations against the Provisional Government
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The image of stepping stones indicates how the Kornilov affair allowed the Bolsheviks to free themselves and start a revolution.
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During the Russian Civil War, the Bolsheviks initiated a campaign of mass repression known as the Red Terror, targeting perceived counter-revolutionaries, bourgeoisie, and other opponents of the regime.
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Image of people stealing power from electricity poles in a city represents how Lenin forcibly took power when overthrowing the Provisional government.
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Image depicting how Russia was taking every think (such as food) and using it for themselves.
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Imadge of the path that Kolchak took when attacking the Reds in the Russian Civil War.
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Red army’s occupation of the Constituent Assembly and them forcibly creating it to be the Bolsheviks’.
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Signed in March 1918, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended Russia's involvement in World War I, conceding vast territories to the Central Powers in exchange for peace.
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During the Russian Civil War, the Bolsheviks initiated a campaign of mass repression known as the Red Terror, targeting perceived counter-revolutionaries, bourgeoisie, and other opponents of the regime.
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In March 1921, sailors at the Kronstadt naval base revolted against Bolshevik rule, demanding greater political freedoms and an end to War Communism, but the rebellion was violently suppressed by Bolshevik forces.
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A photo of the polish army pushing into Keiv in the attempt to take land form Russia.
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In August 1920, Bolshevik forces launched a major offensive to capture Warsaw, the capital of Poland, but were decisively defeated by Polish and Allied forces in the Battle of Warsaw.
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Image of the Great Rising that is a peasant uprising much like the Tambov rebellion.
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Image of capitalism is to show an exaggeration of how Russia moved away from the super communism in war communism.
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Signed between Soviet Russia and Germany in 1922, the Treaty of Rapallo reestablished diplomatic and economic relations between the two countries, despite their ideological differences and previous hostilities.
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Image of the map of the USSR and the wide landscape the Russia had control over.
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Throughout the Russian Civil War, Bolshevik forces gradually extended their control over Ukraine, culminating in the establishment of Soviet power in the region by 1921.
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Vladimir Lenin, the founder and leader of the Soviet state, died on January 21, 1924, leading to a power struggle within the Bolshevik leadership and the eventual rise of Joseph Stalin as his successor.