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The Russian Revolution

  • stalin comes to power

  • russo japanese war

  • Bloody sunday

    Bloody sunday
    Bloody Sunday was an incident on 30 January 1972. 26 civil-rights protesters and bystanders were shot by soldiers of the British Army
  • Revolution of 1905

    Revolution of 1905
    The Revolution of 1905 was a political and social unrest that spread through the Russian Empire.some of it was directed towreds the government.
  • Creation of the duma

    Creation of the duma
    The Duma was an elected semi-representative body in Russia from 1906 to 1917. The Duma was created by the Tsar.
  • Russia enters WW1

    Russia enters WW1
    russia entered the first world war with the largest army in the world, standing at 1,400,000 soldiers; when fully mobilized the Russian army expanded to over 5,000,000 soldiers
  • March REvolition begins

  • Nicholas II abdicates the throne

    Nicholas II abdicates the throne
    on March 15th 1917 tzar Nicholas II abdicated the throne. Nicholas II ruled from 1 November 1894 until his abdication.
  • lenin returns from exile in germany

  • Kerensky heads the provisional government

    Kerensky heads the provisional government
    Kerensky served as the second Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government until he was overthrown by the Bolsheviks under Vladimir Lenin in the October Revolution.
  • Lenin takes power

    Lenin takes power
    Vladimir Lenin came to power because of the poor conditions in Russia. There was already a lot of poverty in Russia, and the first world war made things even worse.
  • Civil war begins

    Civil war begins
    the civil war in Russia fought between the Bolshevik Red Army and the White Army. it was started because of the poor conditions in Russia.
  • Assassination of Romanov family

    Assassination of Romanov family
    The Russian Romanov family, including their four daughters and their son were shot and killedin the basment of the new house they were biing kept.the names of the family were Eugene Botkin, Anna Demidova, Alexei Trupp and Ivan Kharitonov were shot in Yekaterinburg
  • Russia pulls out of WW1

  • The great purge

    The great purge
    The Great Purge was a campaign in the Soviet Union lead by Joseph Stalin in 1934. It involved the Communist Party and government officials, repression of peasants and the Red Army leadership.