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Resputin assasination
-assassinated by Felix Yusupov
-his assassination is somewhat a mystery -
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Russian Civil war
-multi party war
-after Russian revolution of 1917
-two biggest groups were Bolshevik and Red Army -
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The march revolution
-causes included: many lifes were lost in WW1, food shortage, military defeats, power-hungry rulers
-goals: overthrow the czar and set up new Russian republic
-results end of Czarist rule, beginning of constitution, continued the war with Germany
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Petrograd Soviets formed
-established after February revolution
-was known as saint Petersburg
-developed into alternative authority -
Czar Nicholas 11 abdictes
-never trained to rule
-led country in many costly wars
-striking workers forced him to abdicate -
Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia
-in 1895 jailed for a year and exiled to Serbia for 3 years
-after the war Germans were upset for being the blame of everything and decided to make conflict in Russia so they sent Lenin there. -
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Communist control russia
-led by Lenin
-Had overthrown provisional government
-many hated the communist having control over them
historylearningsite.co.uk -
Royal family murdered
-Brought end to Romanov dynasty
-the night of their murder they were told to dress quickly and go down to cellar