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Russian Empire
In 1914 the Russian Empire spanned from Eastern Europe to the pacific ocean. -
Rasputins death
Rasputin an iller peasant who called himself holy was killed by Russian Nobles. First they tried to poison him and Then shot him and finally had to beat him with clubs and throw him in the river -
Czar Nicolas
Czar Nicolas II gave up his throne under the duress of the nation and advisment from military and political leaders. -
After Czar nicolas
A temporary Government was set up after Czaar Nicholas left powe -
Start of first revolution
The first of two -
NEP
Because russia came to a collapse under lennins rule he created the New Economic Policy or the NEP to allow some capitalist ventures to exist. -
Elected legislature
Communists produced a constitution that was a combination of democratic and socialist ideals. citizens 18 and older were given the right to vote -
Lenins death
Lenin died and was put in a glass case in Red square for over 65 years. -
Food Level risen
The Food level rose back to before WWI -
Stalin Wins
Stalin wins against trotsky and Trotsky Fled the country and was killed in 1940 by a stalinist. -
Great Purge
Stalin launched this reign of terror using his secret police to arrest old bolsheviks Army heroes Party activists, industrial workers, writers, and ordinary citizens. -
Show Trials
From 1936 to 1938 show trials were held in Moscow -
Germany invades
Germany invades but The military had depleted because of the The Great Purge.