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In 1914 the empire split up to go fight the world war. On the homeland front the homeland was being defeated and in the center there was food shortages and economic chaos -
Nicholas II launches his army and his people to war against Germany and Austria-Hungary. -
in december Rasputin was assassinated by russian aristocrats, and possibly btitanic help -
Women take control of the streets in Petrograd to mark Women's Day and fight against bread shortages -
Return of Lenin to Russia. Lenin arrived from exile at the Finland station in Petrograd -
transformed the country from a monarchy to a communist state. -
Civil war between the Bolsheviks and the counterrevolutionaries. After hard fighting and good doses of terror in the rear -
his regime of terror, he betrayed Lenin and the revolution contrasts with that of historians