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It took place at St. Petersburg.
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Alexzander III died in 1894 and then Nicholas II got to be the Czar of Russia.
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The war started on February 8, 1904 and ended on September 5, 1905. Basically, the Russians underestimated the Japanenese and Russia lost.
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A group of workers led by the radical priest Georgy Apollonovich Gapon marched to the czar’s Winter Palace in St. Petersburg to make their demands. Russian forces opened fire on the people and killing about 200 and 800 wounded.
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Russia decleared war on Germany. The Russian military didn't have a lot of weapons.
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It starts when riots and strikes over the scarcity of food erupt in St. Petersburg. The riots and strikes were supported by 90,000 men and women.
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He was forced to abdicate. Nicholas II and his family were first held at the Czarskoye Selo palace, then in the Yekaterinburg palace near Tobolsk. After a secret meeting, a death sentence was passed on the family, and Nicholas, his wife, his children, and several of their servants were gunned down on the night of July 16. They thought they were going to get a picture but they got shot and killed.
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The Red Army fought the White Army. The Red army won.
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USSR stands for: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. It was also called the Soviet Union. Russia's government was controlled by communism.
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Lenin died of a stroke. Russia has kept him under glass for 88 years and counting. They have presserved his body for people to ee him.