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Rasputin Assassinated
After being taken to Yusupovsky Palace Rasputin has his meal poisoned, is shot, then shot while trying to escape, then while still alive is thrown into a nearby river. -
Petrograd Soviets formed
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The March Revolution
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Czar Nicholas II abdicates
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Russian Civil War
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Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia
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Bolshevik Revolution the seizure of the winter palace
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Communist control Russia
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Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Vladimir Lenin signs a ceasefire with the central powers in order to protect a weak Russia, this in turn gave one million square miles and fifty five million people to the central powers at Russia's expense -
Royal family murdered
while hiding out in Yekaterinburg the royal family is getting ready to take a photo when suddenly they are attacked by armed gunmen afterwards those who did not die by there bullets were then in turn stabbed to death.