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Petrograd Soviets
- it was the soviet workers council formed in 1917
- it was formed in St. Petersburg
- occured after the february revolution
- before 1914 the council was called St. Petersburg
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Russian Civil War
- took place during 1917-1922 -a multi-party war in the former Russian Empire fought between the Bolshevik Red Army and the White Army -The Red Army defeated the White Armed Forces of South Russia in Ukraine and the army led by Aleksandr Kolchak in Siberia in 1919
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Bolshevik Revolution
-it was also known as the october revolution
-provisional gov. took power
-The February Revolution (March 1917) was a revolution focused around Petrograd (now St. Petersburg). -
Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia
- 1917-1924
- Germans sent Lenin back to Russia hoping that he would foment further revolutionary activity in Russia so that Russia would withdraw from fighting Germany in World War I.
- The February Revolution of 1917 had already taken place while Lenin was in Switzerland.
