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February Revolution
People protesting for bread in the streets of the Russian capitol, Petrograd. 90,000 men and women were on strike and refused to leave the streets. -
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russian revolution
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Provisional Government established
The Provisional Government was established, and Russia was left in their powers after csar quit. -
October Revolution
Lenin's Proclamation (October 25th on old Russian calender) -
Council of People's Commissars
The new government,Council of People's Commissars, withdrew Russia fromt he war with Germany. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The government signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to prevent German invasion. Russia sacrificed a quarter of land under this treaty. -
Czar killed
the Bolsheviks took Czar and his family into custody, and later killed them at Yekaterinburg. -
The Whites
The counterrevolutionaries began to organize their own group called The Whites. -
The Red Army
Trotsky set up the Red Army and began preparing to fight the Whites -
Russian Civil War14 Dec 1918
The Reds and The Whites fought a bloody and violent civil war for the next three years. -
The Reds Win19 Nov 1920
The Communists win the civil war fought against the whites -
Works Cited Bubble31 Dec 1920