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Feb Rev begins, Tsarist gov announces food shortage
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Marchers gathered for International Women's Day are joined by striking workers and social insurgents
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peace treaty tha was signed by the new government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers so that Russia was out of ww1
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Russian Revolution started with the people of Russia revolting against the government. This started on February 23 for the Russians because they use the Julian Calendar
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Petrograd army was sent to fight off the revolt but were left unsteady when they couldnt stop the people
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the Petrograd army lost against the revolutionaries after sending countless regimens, but the people stood their ground which resulted in the formation of the Petrograd Soviat
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Nicholas ll gave up his power and his son's as well
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Alexander Kerensky becomes prime minister of the Provisional Government
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commander of the Russian Army, Lavr Kornilov failed a coup which is known as the Kornilov Affair
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Bolshevik Red Guards win control fo Moscow after a week of fighting
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revolutionaries led by Vladimir Lenin lead a coup against the Provisional government. After they formed a new government led by Lenin.
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Winter Palace taken by the Bolsheviks, Council of Peoples Commissars is in control of Russia
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new gov abolishes all Tsarists ranks, titles, and privileges
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Bolshevik Party changes name to Communist Party
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Capital of Russia is changed from ST. Petersburg to Moscow
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They were tricked and led to the cellar in the house the family was being kept to then have them executed by shooting them all
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member of the Social Revolutionary party attempted to murder Lenin but he survived
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Anti-Bolsheviks begin to orginize their own group against the Bolsheviks
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Leon Trotsky began organizing the Reds army to fight The Whites
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The reds and the Whites fought their own war for 3 years
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Reds beat the Whites in 1920 which ends the war between the two
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Stalin is appointed General Sectretary of Russia
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Lenin suffers his second stroke and decides to retire from his government position
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is established
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Lenin dies, then Stalin takes over for him
