Russian Revolution

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  • Rasputin Assassinated

    -He was killed for political reasons.

  • Petrograd Soviets formed

    -People were taken prisoner.
    -They were freed at the beginning of the Feb. Revolution.

  • The March Revolution

    -It lasted from the 8th to the 12th,

  • Czar Nicholas II abdicates

  • Seized the Winter Palace

  • Period: to

    Russian Civil War

    -It was a multi-party war.

  • Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia

  • Royal family murdered

    -When Czar Nicholas II abdicated, he and his family were put under house arrest outside of St. Petersburg.
    -They were murdered by the Bolsheviks.

  • Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    -It ended the war between Germany and Russia in 1918.

  • Communist control Russia