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Rise and Fall of Communism in the U.S.S.R.
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Bolsheviks overthrow provisional government
Led by Alexander Kerensky, workers captured the government buildings and the Winter Palace in St Peters burg, -
Civil War
War breaks out between the Bolsheviks and the Anti-Bolsheviks. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Signed
Russia gives up large amounts of land to Germany, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan proclaim their independence from Russia. -
Stain in Power
This was the that Stalin has taken power. Stalin beat out his rival for control of the communist party after the death of Lenin. -
Five Year Plans
Stalin creates plan for the economic. The plan state a certain number of product to be at in five years. During the five years mass amounts of the material will be produce. Whereas smaller amounts ot other products will be produced. -
League of Nations
Earlier in the U.S.S.R. was able to join the League of Nations. However this did not last long and they were soon expelled. They were expelled because of the Finland Invasion in October. -
President Reagan
President Reagan proposes Strategic Defense Initiative . -
Gorbachev
Gorbachev ends economic aid to Soviet satellites -
The End is Coming
Berlin Wall falls. The next month, communist governments fall in Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Rumania. -
End
The rebellion has ended. The flags have flown for the last time. Russian officials take places in the government.
