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Marxists Revolutionaries
Marxists revolutionaries disagree over revolutionary tactics. The more radical Bolsheviks are ready to risk everything. The charismatic Vladimir Lenin becomes the leader. -
Japan’s attack
Japan attacked Port Arthur which sparked Russia protest that led to revolt -
A tragedy
In 1914 Nicholas's generals ordered to fire at an unarmed crowd of protesters and killed and injured numerous amount of people and angered people even more -
Wanting something different
Tsar nicholas, created Duma to help make the people of Russia have more freedom. But the moderators of Duma wanted to have a government like Britain. -
The battle begins
Nicholas decides to join the battle in World War 1, but they were weak with their poor generals and poor equipped troops. Before a year passed they already lost 4 million Russian soldiers in battle -
The march
Women textile workers in Petrograd led a strike and saying stuff like “Down with the autodry!” and “Down with the war” and soldiers later joined them in their strike -
Rise and fall
People calling themselves Bolshevik Red Guards arrested leaders of the provisional government -
Great Allieance
Russia and Germany signed the Bret-Litovsk Alliance -
A nation against itself
The white army vs the red army are fighting for control for Russia -
A new policy
Lenin had the government keep control over major business and had farms produce as much food before World War 1 -
New leader
Lenin is getting old and he has to choose over Leon Trotsky or Joseph stalin. Stalin was known for being a “Man of steel” which Stalin’s name translates to and before Lenin passed he says that he doesn't think Stalin should have power but Lenin died and Stalin came into power