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Rasputin Assassinated
Rasputin claimed to have a healing power and there may be some truth behind it because when the king and queen of Russia finaly gave birth to a baby boy he had a birth defect. He would not stop bleeding. He was able to help the boy and to this day it is still disputed on how he was able to do that. -
Lenin shipped from Germany to Russia
The Germans sent him back to Russia hoping he would get Russia out of world war I. The knew Lenin wanted Russia out of the war to so they hopped Lenin would start another rebelion. -
The March Revolution
This was the first war of two in 1917. The immidiate results of this war was the abdication of Tsar Nicholas, and the end of the Russian Empire -
Petrograd Soviets formed
Before 1914 Petrograd was known as St. Petersberg. It was established after the February Revolution as a representative of the cities workers -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates
The Tzar Czar gave up his power to the Grand Duke Mikhail who respectfully declined the opportunity. -
Bolshevik Revolution
It was a war against the Russian government by an extremist group called the Bolshevik's. This group later became called the communist party. -
Russian Civil War
This was a multi pary war fought in the Russian Empire. I was fought bewteen the Bolshevik Red army and the White army. Many armed forces joined with the Red Army -
Communist Control Russia
On the night of November 6 the red coats took over the telephone exchange which cut off St. Petersburg from the rest of the country. Then on the 7th the red coats took over all the banks and the government buildings. -
Lenin signs the treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The treaty brought the end of the war between Germany and Russia -
Royal Family Murdered
The murdering of the Russian Royal Family shocked the world. They were also murcerd by drunk assassins.