Animal Farm

By g3holloway

  • Old Major Has a Dream

    Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels write the Communist Manifesto which states the ideas for modern Communism.

  • "Beasts of England"

    Tsar Nicholas II becomes the Tsar of Russia, succeeding his father Tsar Alexander III of Russia.

  • Old Major Dies

    Nicholas II is murdered

  • The Rebellion

    Conditions get worse for workers this year as prices rise while wages fall. This leads to more protests and riots.

  • Animal Farm is born

    The Communists establish the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

  • The Power Struggle

    There was a power struggle between Stalin and Totsky after Nicholas II's death.

  • Win by Force

    Trotsky was deported so Stalin would have more power and would be able to rule Russia

  • The 7 Commandments

    The 5 year plan in Russia that was meant to increase economic production, but this did not work and it started labor camps.

  • Starvation of the Hens

    Starvation of millions of people who did not want to work for Stalin.

  • Building the Windmill

    The USSR is admitted into the League of Nations, and most of the world superpowers have recognized the USSR including the USA.

  • The Windmill Falls

    Thosands of people were killed or sent to long-term prisons or work camps.

  • The Secret Police

    Dogs helped Napoleon to search through the private belongings of the animals.

  • Boxer is Sent to the Nacker

    30,000 members of the armed forces were executed. Civilians were murdered too. The secret police arrested millions of people.

  • Treaty between Animal Farm and Frederick

    Non-Aggression Pact between Germany and Russia.

  • The Pigs Make Money

    The Soviets occupy Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

  • The Invasion

    Germany invades the USSR.

  • Treaty with Pilkington

    Treaty to divide Germany.