Russian Revolution

  • Nicolas II abdicated the throne

    Nicolas II abdicated the throne

    There were food shortages in Petrograd which caused riots to spread to workers of the industry. Thus, the military refused the czar's orders. Afterwards, a weak provisional government took over.
  • The Bolsheviks and Lenin Come to Power

    The Bolsheviks and Lenin Come to Power

    They came to power since they were well organized, they made peace with Germany and they had talks of another Czar on the way.