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Marxist revolutionaries disagree over revolutionary tactics. The more radical Bolsheviks were ready to risk everything. The charismatic Lenin became the leader.
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Russia face a series of crises, these events showed the Czar's weakness and paved way for revolution.
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200,000 People wanted better working conditions and more personal freedom. Soldiers fired into the crowd of people. The event was named “Bloody Sunday”
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Russian government became a lot like Britain. The first Duma parliament was created.
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Nicholas joined Russia into WW1. Russia were not prepared to be in the war and they didn’t have enough money to be in the war.
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Girls went on strikes in 5 days and they rioted because of low supply of food and fuel. There were about 200,000 people.
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Armed factory workers invaded the winter palace located in Petrograd. They were named “The Bolshevik”
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Russia and Germany signed the treaty called “Brest-Litovsk”. Russia lost a lot of it’s land.
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There was a civil war in Russia and a lot of western nations including the US
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Lenin stopped focusing on his plan for a state controlled economy
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Lenin had a stroke but he lived through it.