The Russian Revolution

By Zach Pozorski
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    Russia

  • The decembrist revolt

    Tsar alexander signed a document naming his younger brother Nicholas the heir to the throne

  • Nicholas II becomes czar

    Nicholas the II becomes czar of russia

  • Russo-Japanese War

    The first great war of the 20th Century.

  • Bloody Sunday

    The imperial guard fires upon and kills unarmed protestors

  • Czar Nicholas II Abdicates the throne

    Nicholas II leaves the throne

  • Russian Civil War

    Civil war between the bolsheviks and the anti bolsheviks (Lasts until 1920)

  • The March Revolution

    During the revolution of petroguard the duma takes control of the country

  • World War I

    THe world goes to war

  • U.S.S.R. Created

    the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is created

  • Vladimir Lenin Dies

    Vladimir lenin dies of a stroke