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Russo-Japanese War
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Russia enters WWI
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Czar Nicholas takes control of Russian Army
Czar Nicholas' poor management of Russian army during WWI lead to heavy casualties and food and economic shortages at home and extreme public dissatisfaction -
Rasputin murdered
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March Revolution (and Lenin returns from exile)
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October Revolution
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Royal family (The Romanov's) Murdered by the Bolsheviks
The family of Czar Nicholas II is murdered by the Bolsheviks -
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Russian Civil war ("Reds" vs. "Whites")
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Russia becomes the Union of Soviet Socialist Repubilic (USSR)