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The SSR was established
Russian people stablished the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic -
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Polish-Soviet war
It was an armed conflict between Soviet Russia and Soviet Ukrania against Poland (Second Polish Republic) and Ukranian People's Republic fought over the control of what was Belarus and now is known as Ukraine and also for the existence of Poland as an independent state -
Concentration camps
The government demands a concentration camp in each province. -
Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR was disolved
The Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR was disolved after being occupied by Polish forces. -
Treaty of Tartau
The treaty of Tartu was signed; in it Soviet Russia renouced to all claims in Estonian territories. -
Independence of Lituania
The USSR recognized the independence of Lituania -
Armenia
The Prime MInister of Armenia, gave control of Armenia to Russian communists -
Gosplan was created
The economic planning committe of the Soviet Union was created with the name of Gosplan. It was created by a decree of the Sovnarkom -
Polish - Soviet war
The war between Poland and the Soviet Russia ended when the countries signed the peace of Riga.
The territories were divided between Poland, Russia, Ukranian SSR and Byelorussian SSR -
Ulan Bator was captured
Russian Red Army captured the capital of Mongolia, Ulan Bator -
Communist Party
The Eleventh Communist Party Congress asked to fill in to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party. -
Enver Pasha is killed
Enver Pasha, who was the main military leader for the Ottoman empire during World War I was killed in Turkestan. -
The USSR is created
The Russian and Transcaucasian SFSRs and the Byelorussian and Ukrainian SSRs were united under the power of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the Treaty of creation of the creation of the USSR -
Galicia
Poland regains Galicia -
Lenin Stroke
Lenin suffers a third stroke and is removed from power, opening a power struggle -
Declaration of 46
The Declaration of 46 was written. The Declaration echoed earlier concerns expressed by Leon Trotsky, the Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council, that the Communist Party was insufficiently democratic. -
Lenin dies
Lenin dies. Trotsky is defeated by a triumvirate of Stalin, Kamenev and Zinoviev. Though Stalin stays in the background it is he who is the real power as the other two will shortly discover. -
Leningrad
Russian city of St Petersburg renamed Leningrad -
Trotsky is forced to resign
Trotsky was forced to resign his military offices. -
Uzbek SSR joines the USSR
The Uzbek SSR joined the Soviet Union. -
Stalin's leadership is endorsed
The Fourteenth Party Congress endorsed the leadership of Stalin and his rightist ally Nikolai Bukharin, soundly defeating the New Opposition faction of Kamenev and Zinoviev.