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Revolutionaries disagree revolutionary tactics. Bolshevilks are ready to risk everything. Vladimir Lenin Becomes leader
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Russia broke a treaties and the Japanese retaliated. Attacked Port Arthur, sparked a revolt in the midwest.
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20,000 workers went on strike in front of Czaris Wintew. Nicholas ordered soldiers to fire on crowd.
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First duma met (first Russian parliment).
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Russian joins. unprepared for this war. Poorly equipped and not industrialized like the other countries were.
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Women led city wide strike. Riots started over shortage of bread.
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Bolshevik red quards took over government offices and arrested leaders.
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Russia surrendered large amounts of land to Germany and its allies. Anger in Russia errupted.
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14 million Russians died in 3 years. Starvation followed and many people fled Russia. Red army crushed all opposition.
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Allowed peasents to sell supplies and crops instead of giving them to the government. Government owned major businesses and incouraged foreign investment.
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Lenin has a stroke and isn't fit for leading. Joseph Stalin becomes new leader of Russia
