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Revolutionaries split.
Marxsist revolutionaries disagree over revolutionary tactics. The more radical Bolsheviks are ready to risk everything. The charismatic Vladimir Lenin becomes the leader. -
Japan Retailed
Japan retailed by attacking the russains at Port Arthur, Manchuira. -
Bloody Sunday
200,000 people were patitioned, 1,000 were wounded several hundred people were killed. -
Russias First Parliament
Russias first parliament, when they first met. -
Decision Making
Nicholas II made the decision to drag Russia into World War I. -
City Wide Strike
Women textile workers led a city wide strike; next 5 days riots happened over shortages of bread and fuel. There were about 200,000 wirkers on strike, at first the soldiers shot at them like they did on Bloody Sunday but then they began to side with them and stopped shooting. -
Factory Working Taking Over
Who warning armed factory workers stormed the winter palace in petrograd. Took over government offices and arrested the leaders of the provsional government. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Russia and Germany signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Russia surrendered a large part of its territory to Germany and its allies. -
Civil War Raged in Russia
civil war raged in Russia. Several western nationals including the United States. Sent military aid and forces to Russia to help the white army. However they were of little help. -
N.E.P.
Lenin temporarily put aside his plan for a state-controlled economy and instead restored it to a small-scale version of capitalism called the New Economic Policy(NEP). -
Lenin had a Stroke.
Lenin had a Stroke. He become dictator.