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Russian Revolution

By jwilliams8
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    Nicholas II's Reign over Russia

  • Bloody Sunday Massacre

    About 200 demonstrators were killed in front of Czar Nicholas II's winter palace in St. Petersburg.

  • Russia Enters WWI

  • Rasputin is Murdered

  • February Revolution Begins

    Hungry demonstrators in Petrograd clash with police.

  • More Demonstrators are Killed

    Army troops kill more of the demonstrators.

  • The Duma Form a Provisional Government

  • Czar Nicholas II Abdicates

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    Bolshevik Revolution

    Vladimir Lenin overthrows the Duma's Provisional Government
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    Russian Civil War

    Bolshevik Red Army and their opponents, the White Army, fight to rule Russia. The White Army was made up of monarchists, capitalists, and democratic socialists.

  • Nicholas II and his Family are Executed

  • Soviet Union Formed

    Red army claims victory and the USSR is formed.