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Tsar Nicholas II
In 1900, Tsar ruled over the Russian empire with complete power over Russia and the people. Tsar can be seen in the picture attached. -
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Russia Vs. Japan
From 1904-1905 Russia and Japan fought in a war against one another, leading to Russia feeling defeat and humiliated. -
WW1
In 1914, Russia fought in WW1 in which they resulted in catastrophic losses and defeat against Germany Eastern-front. -
Lenin and Bolsheviks
1917, the Duma sets up a provincial government but it doesn't solve Russia's problems. Lenin and the Bolsheviks seize power. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The treaty is signed with Germany in hopes of bringing peace between them. This treaty ended Russias partaking in World War 1. -
Civil War
Lenin and the Bolsheviks, a very powerful group, won the civil war after 2-3 long years with the reds against the whites. -
Joseph Stalin
Lenin suffered from 2 strokes and decided to retire from politics leaving Stalin as appointed secretary-general (in the image attached). -
Lenin's death
Lenin passed away from yet another stroke in January leaving Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin competing for his position. -
Tolitarian State
After Stalin won complete power over Russia, it takes a turn into becoming a totalitarian state, also putting in the 5-year action. -
WW2
World War 2 begun after Stalin completes his first and second 5-years plans, also going into the end of Russia's second revolution.
