Russian revolution of 1917

Russian Revolution

  • Trans-Siberian Railway Built

    Trans-Siberian Railway Built
    The Trans-Siberian is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan.
  • Russo-Japanese War

    Russo-Japanese War
    The Rusoo-Japanese War was "the first great war of the 20th century.
  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    Bloody Sunday was the name that came to be given to the events in St Petersburg, Russia, where unarmed demonstrators marching to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard
  • Theory of Relativity

    Theory of Relativity
    The theory of relativity, or simply relativity in physics, usually encompasses two theories by Albert Einstein
  • Sun Yixian

    Sun Yixian
    Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917,
  • Bolshvik Revolution

    Bolshvik Revolution
    was a seizure of state power instrumental in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917
  • Treaty of Brest-Listovk

    Treaty of Brest-Listovk
    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers
  • Czar Nicholas ll

    Czar Nicholas ll
    the army garrison at Petrograd joined striking workers in demanding socialist reforms, and Czar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate
  • May Fourth Movement

    May Fourth Movement
    The May Fourth Movement was an anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement growing out of student demonstrations in Beijing
  • Weimar Republic

    Weimar Republic
    The Weimar Republic is the name given by historians to the federal republic and semipresidential representative democracy established in 1919
  • Washington Conference

    Washington Conference
    The Washington Naval Conference, also called the Washington Arms Conference or the Washington Disarmament Conference, was a military conference called by President Warren G.
  • USSR

    USSR
    Russia became USSR in 1922 and lasted until 1991
  • Benito Mussolini

    Benito Mussolini
    Benito Mussolini became the Prime minister of italy.
  • Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Lenin
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist
  • Dawes Plan Started

    Dawes Plan Started
    Charles G. Dawes made a plan for the reparations for germany after WWI.
  • Jiang Jieshi

    Jiang Jieshi
    Jieng Jieshi became the leader of the Kuomintang.
  • Hitler wrote Mien Kiampf

    Hitler wrote Mien Kiampf
    Miean Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.
  • Russian Revolution

    The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917,
  • Civil war in China

    Civil war in China
    The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the government of the Republic of China led by the Kuomintang and forces of the Communist Party of China
  • Charles Lindenbergh Solo Flight

    Charles Lindenbergh Solo Flight
    Linderbergh was the first to fly across the pacific ocean
  • NEP

    NEP
    The New Economic Policy was enforced in Russia.
  • Kellogg Briand Pact Signed

    Kellogg Briand Pact Signed
    The Kellogg Briand Pact is a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them".
  • Five Year Plan

    Five Year Plan
    The Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union were a series of nation-wide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union.
  • The Great Depression Began

    The Great Depression Began
    The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II.
  • Stock Market crash in US

    Stock Market crash in US
    he Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began in late October 1929 and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States
  • Japan invaded Mancuria

    Japan invaded Mancuria
    The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on September 19, 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.
  • Holocaust

    Holocaust
    Of the nine million Jews who had resided in Europe before the Holocaust, approximately two-thirds were killed
  • New Deal

    New Deal
    The New Deal was a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
  • The Long March

    The Long March
    The Long march was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China,
  • League of Nations was Created

    League of Nations was Created
    The League of Nations was an intergovernmental organisation founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
  • Hitler defies Treaty Of Versaille

    Hitler defies Treaty Of Versaille
    Hiteler defies the treaty of Versailles by building up his army, taking back the Rhineland.
  • Nuetrality Acts

    Nuetrality Acts
    The Neutrality Acts were passed by the United States Congress in the 1930s, in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia that eventually led to World War II.
  • Italy invaded Ethiopia

    Italy invaded Ethiopia
    Rejecting all arbitration offers, the Italians invaded Ethiopia
  • Rome-Berlin Axis

    Rome-Berlin Axis
    Rome-Berlin Axis, Coalition formed in 1936 between Italy and Germany.
  • Great Purge Began

    Great Purge Began
    The Great Purge was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin
  • Rape og Nanking

    Rape og Nanking
    The Nanking Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, was an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Japanese troops against Nanking
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    The Anschloss was the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany
  • Hitler takes Sudetenland

    Hitler takes Sudetenland
    Nazi Germany, Great Britain, France and Italy signed an agreement that allowed the Nazis to annex the Sudetenland
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    The Kristallnacht was a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria
  • Nazi-Soviet PAct

    Nazi-Soviet PAct
    The Nazi-Soviet Pact was a non-aggression pact signed in Moscow
  • Germany Invaded Poland

    Germany Invaded Poland
    At 4:45 am, some 1.5 million german troops aded Poland all along its 1 thousand seven hundred mile border with german controlled territory.
  • Sitzkrieg

    Sitzkrieg
    The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies
  • Vichy Government

    Vichy Government
    Vichy France, officially the French State, was France during the regime of Marshal Philippe Pétain, during World War II,
  • Allies Evacuate Dunkirk

    The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo, also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France,
  • Battle of Britian

    Battle of Britian
    The Battle of Brtian was the name given to the Second World War air campaign waged by the German Air Force
  • Tripartete Pact

    Tripartete Pact
    The Tripartite Pact, also the Three-Power Pact, Axis Pact, Three-way Pact or Tripartite Treaty was a pact signed in Berlin, Germany on September 27, 1940, which established the Axis Powers of World War II.
  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    The Lend-Lease policy, formally titled An Act to Further Promote the Defense of the United States, was a program under which the United States supplied Great Britain, the USSR, Free France, the Republic of China, and other Allied nations with materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  • Stalin becomes leader of Russia

    Stalin becomes leader of Russia
    He led Russia during the World War Two and until his death in 1953.
  • Operation BArbarossa

    Operation BArbarossa
    Operation Barbarossa, was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II.
  • Atlantic Charter

    Atlantic Charter
    The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 14,1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor,
  • Celmno Concentration Camp Opened

    Celmno Concentration Camp Opened
    Chełmno extermination camp, known to the Germans as the Kulmhof concentration camp, was a Nazi German extermination camp situated 31 miles from Łódź, near the Polish village of Chełmno nad Nerem
  • US declares War on Japan

    US declares War on Japan
    The US declares war on Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • Final Sloution

    Final Sloution
    The Final Solution was Nazi Germany's plan during World War II to systematically exterminate the Jewish people in Nazi-occupied Europe
  • The Bataan Death March

    The Bataan Death March
    The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II.
  • Doolitlle Raid on Japan

    launched from the aircraft carrier Hornet and led by Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle, was the most daring operation yet undertaken by the United States in the young Pacific War
  • Battle of the Coral Sea

    Battle of the Coral Sea
    The Battle of the Coral Sea, fought during 4–8 May 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from the United States and Australia.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway in the Pacific Theater of Operations was one of the most important naval battles of World War II
  • el Alamien

    There were two battles of El Alamein in World War II, both fought in 1942.
  • Manhatten Project Began

    Manhatten Project Began
    The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II.
  • Battle of Guadacanal

    Battle of Guadacanal
    The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theatre of World War II.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    Operation Torch was the British-American invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
  • Casablanca Conference

    Casablanca Conference
    The Casablanca Conference (codenamed SYMBOL) was held at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, then a French protectorate, from January 14 to 24, 1943, to plan the Allied European strategy for the next phase of World War II.
  • Aliies take over Sicily

    Aliies take over Sicily
    The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major World War II campaign, in which the Allies took Sicily from the Axis Powers
  • Island Hopping

    Island Hopping
    Leapfrogging was a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II
  • Tehran Conference

    Tehran Conference
    The Tehran Conference was a strategy meeting held between Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill
  • Operation Overlord

    Operation Overlord
    Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the operation that launched the invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II by Allied forces.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    The Battle of the BUlge was a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    The YAlta Conference was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union,
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima
    The Battle of Iwo Jima or Operation Detachment, was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima
  • Batele of Okinawa

    Batele of Okinawa
    Battle of Okinawa was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II
  • Execution of Musolini

    Execution of Musolini
    Benito Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party
  • Death of Hitler

    Death of Hitler
    Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot on 30 April 1945 in his Führerbunker in Berlin
  • Germany Surrendered

    Germany Surrendered
    The German Instrument of Surrender ended World War II in Europe.
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
    Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day or VE Day, was the public holiday celebrated
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference
    The Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home of Crown Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollern, in Potsdam,
  • Atomic Bomb of Nagasaki

    Atomic Bomb of Nagasaki
    The atomic bombing of Nagasaki in Japan was conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
    V_J Day s a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II, and subsequent anniversaries of that event.
  • Nuremberg Trails

    Nuremberg Trails
    The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II,