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He lacked the strength of will necessary for such a task. In 1915, the czar took over command of the army. Then leaving the Czarina Alexandra in control at home.
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Imperial forces opened fire on the demonstrators, killing and wounding hundreds.
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The cause of World War One was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. When he died the countries that he had for alliance fought and the other countries that caused it had there alienses fight.
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People suffered food shortages just months after the outbreak of war. Factory workers and woman had to wait in line to meat and bread. By 1916 urban food shortages were even more critical.
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Factory workers and woman were angry over the food shortages, protested having to stand in line for bread. Within days all workers were on strike.
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After his exile Lenin went to Western Europe, where he continued his revolutionary activity. He had to pass through Germany to get to Western Europe.
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Russia's withdrawal from World War I. The country turned in on itself with a bloody civil war between the Bolsheviks and the conservative White Guard.
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They took over the Winter Palace. There was government ministers were resident. There name was Russia’s Soviets. Later on it was called Bolshevik revolution.
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The peasants forces, called the "Greens," fought to keep their lands free of both Red and White control.
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They wanted to restore the monarchy, supporters of the Provisional Government and capitalist democracy.By 1922, they had defeated the Whites and the Greens and joined these republics with Russia to form the Soviet Union.
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Fearing foreign invasion the capital was moved to moscow.
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Nicholas was executed. Then the press released Romanov's wife and son have been sent to a secure place.
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The fighting was between the Red Army and the White Army.The Red Army won the civil war. After the war they became a full communist country.
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The U.S.S.R. is a bunch of countries that came together and made a union. They established, comprising a confederation of Russia, Belorussia, Ukraine, and the Transcaucasian Federation. They were known as the Soviet Union. The Russian Empire and the first country in the world to be based on Marxist socialism.
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He suffered three severe strokes.
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Lenin died at the age of 53. He died after suffering three severe strokes.
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After Russia was taken over Nicholas ll gave up the power. He was executed in fear that he would be rescued.
