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1924 BCE
Death of Lenin
He died for a disease -
1924 BCE
Estabilisshed de USSR
Each republic had a government but they all had to be co
mmunist, and the system was run
centrally by the Politburo -
1921 BCE
The Bolsheviks finally won the Civil War
The Bolsheviks expected communist revolutions to br
eak out all over Europe. -
1918 BCE
Russia was divided into two factions
White Russians:. The counterrevolutionary elements,
The Red Army. At the beginning of the civil war Len
in asked Leon Trotsky, a young
Bolshevik leader, to create a new army from the Red
Guards, an army of workers -
1917 BCE
Russia suffered the impacts of the First World War
There were poverty, hungry. People wanted to left the war -
1917 BCE
Riots broke out in Petrograd
The poverty, the inequality and the hungry caused the riots -
1917 BCE
A new wave of strikes and demonstrations
The problems caused very social and economic havocs. -
1916 BCE
The Tsar himself took control of the army
This was his biggest mistake.
From this moment on, everybody blamed
him for the continuous and bloody defeats -
1914 BCE
Russia join in First World War
Joined in the war to defend Serbia -
1905 BCE
Defeat in a war with Japan
Rebellion broke out, after troops fired on
striking workers in the capital, St.