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Feb/Mar revolution
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July Days
Uprisings in Petrograd under Provisional Government. -
Kornilov Coup
August Kornilov tried to seize power from Provisional Gov. who released the Bolsheviks to save them from Kornilov. -
Oct/Nov Revolution
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Establishment of Sovnarkon
A council was established in October -
Return of Lenin
Lenin return to Russia with April Thesis -
Civil War
Reds Whites Greens -
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
Poor conditions for Russia to pull out of WW1 -
Comintern
establishment of the comintern in March -
Kronstadt Rising
In March sailors rose up and put down by the Red Army -
NEP introduced
In March Lenin replaced War Communism with a more capitalist approach with the NEP -
Rapallo Treaty
In April -
Lenin dies
In January -
Treaty of Berlin
In April -
Trotsky, Zinoviev, Kamanev expelled
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Period: to
Stalin's Great Turn
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First Five Year Plan
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War on Kulaks and mass collectivisation
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Period: to
Famine in Ukraine
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Second Five Year Plan
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Kirov's Murder
December -
USSR enters League of Nations
September -
Stakhanovite movement starts
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Aug Show trial of Kinoviev and Kamanev
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Sept Soviet intervention in the Spanish civil war
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Start of the Yezhovshchina
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May - June Military purge
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The Third Five Year Plans
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Mar Show Trial of Bukharin, Rykov or others
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Aug The Nazi Soviet Pact
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Aug Death of Trotsky
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Jun Germany invades USSR
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Sept The siege of Leningrad starts
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Oct-Dec Battle of Moscow
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Aug Battle of Stalingrad begins
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Feb German surrender at Stalingrad
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Feb Yalta Conference