revolution

  • Marxists Revolutionaries split

    Marxists Revolutionaries split
    Marxists revolutionaries disagree over revolutionary tactics. The more radical Bolsheviks are ready to risk everything. the charismatic Vladimir Lenin becomes the leader.
  • Japan Retaliated

    Japan Retaliated
    Japan retaliated by attacking the Russians at port arther. Led to the russo Japanese war. Russia breaks plan.
  • Czars winter

    Czars winter
    About 200,000 workers and their families approached the czars winter palace in st. petersbur. They wanted better working conditions.
  • Russian Parliament

    Russian Parliament
    Russians first parliament its leaders were moderates who wanted russias to become a constitutional.
  • World War 1

    World War 1
    Nicholas 11 made the fatful decision to drag russia into world war 1. 4 million dead missing prisoners or war within first year.
  • Women textile

    Women textile
    Women textile workers in petrograd led a city wide strike.
  • Factory workers

    Factory workers
    Without warning armed factory workers stormed the winter palace in petrograd calling themeselves the bolshevik.m
  • Russia and Germany

    Russia and Germany
    Russsia and Germany signed the treaty of brest litovsk rusia surrenered a large part of its territory
  • Civil russia

    Civil russia
    Civil war raged in russia several western nations including the united states. sent miltitary aid and forces to russia to help the white army
  • Plan for state controlled

    Plan for state controlled
    Lenin Temporarily put aside his plan for a state controlled econmy instead he resorted to a small scale version of capitalism.
  • Lenin stroke

    Lenin stroke
    Lenin suffered a stroke he survived but the invident set in motion competition for heading up communist party.