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  • 1905 Revolution

    the picture represents bloody sunday, the event that started the revolution with bloodshed and carried out. The bloodshed was a big step for the people because the ones that already despised the Tsar, now had more supporters to lead a revolution.

  • October Manifesto

    The picture shows the excitement of the people, mostly women of the newly promised Tsarist Russia. The October manifesto promised new form of ruling and more benefits for the people, after years of treachery.

  • Nicholas II Abdicates

    Nicholas II is sitting on the stump of the tree as it symbolizes how he is now part of the normal society, as he steps down from the Tsarist regime. The new Russia long awaited for is coming to be.

  • Assassination of Archduke France Ferdinand

    The assassination of the Archduke was the flick of the domino for WWI. The picture shows him getting shot with the looks of the people around him panicking about both his death the underlying consequences that are to commence.

  • Tsar Nicholas II Takes Command of Army

    The look on the soldiers around him symbolize the confusion between them since they all know he does not have the experience to command an army. They still look up to him because he is their leader, but the doubts are visible from their faces.

  • Brusilov Offensive

    The Brusilov Offense was Russia's greatest attack in WWI. The attack shifted forces from the east to attack Verdun claim victory against enemy forces.

  • Rasputin Assassinated

    Rasputin having a wound similar to a knife in his back is a metaphorical reference to the phrase, "stabbed in the back." The evil faces around him show how they have no remorse for him as they all turned on him as he started drinking.

  • International Women's day in Petrograd

    The picture shows the marches, which had a women majority, and illustrates the mass strike against corporations and factories. The picture shows their happy faces because they are so eager to earn freedom from the workplace.

  • Provisional Government Formed

    The way they all look at Lenin shows the great influence he had and how his goals were very valued and followed not only by him, but the people around him. The way even soldiers listen to his speech symbolizes how they very much wanted the provisional government to take place in Russia.

  • Lenin's Return from Exile

    Lenin's return brought much happiness to the people, as seen in the picture everybody's cheering with their hats in their hands. This meant real change is going to happen in Russia and the people will get their promise fulfilled.

  • April Thesis Published

    The April Thesis was a series of 10 directives from Lenin regarding his exile in Switzerland. His return catalyzed the Bolsheviks power and helped them take over Russia.

  • First All-Russian Soviet Congress Meets

    The Congress evolved from the supreme body of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The congress directed what all bodies of government did.

  • July Days (16-20)

    A series of days were workers formed riots on the streets in hope for reconciliation and change within the government. Since, the government was excluding their rights and liveliness.

  • Kronilov Affair

    This event was derived from the action of Alexander Kerensky and his intention to lead a coup on the provisional government with the military's aid.

  • Bolsheviks Overthrow the Provisional Government

    Lenin lead a Coup on the provisional government> He was successful and started to shape Russia through his desired lens.

  • Cheka Formed

    This was a Soviet State Security Organization. It was made in order to launch secret and critical missions for the Soviets' in WWI

  • Trotsky Organized Red Guards to defend Petrograd

    Trotsky organized a group of highly skilled military personnel in order to defend the Petrograd. hey were transitional and would deploy in many places.

  • Consituent Assembly Meets and is Disbanded

    This picture shows the building that held the assembly. Using the building shows the formality in the situation.

  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    this photo shows how russia is transitioning into a new state

  • WARTIME COMMUNISM CREATED

    This photo shows how the Russia People felt about communism taking over Russia.

  • Red Terror

    Shows how the red terror was a concept that hurt the lives of many in a cruel way.

  • Kolchak Begins

    Picture shows armed forces because of his plentiful attacks.

  • Tambov Rebellion

    This picture shows the area in red where the most problems were present. One of the Russian Civil War's biggest and best-organized peasant uprisings against the Bolshevik government.

  • Poles move towards Kiev

    Picture shows solidiers in the Kiev Offense and the new technology they are using.

  • Kronstadt uprising

    This picture are a couple Soviet Sailors in the Rebellion. Rebellion in the Russian port city of Kronstadt by Soviet sailors, naval soldiers, and citizens against the Bolshevik regime. This resulted from the failure of economic courses and food shortages.

  • Ending of Wartime Communism

    This is a picture from the anti-Bolshevik munity protesting. This resulted from a wave of peasant instability centred on the Tambov area and an anti-Bolshevik mutiny at the Kronstadt naval base.

  • Treaty of Rapallo

    This picture shows the leaders around a table where the Treaty was signed, signed in the city of Rapallo in Italy. The German Republic and Soviet Russia signed the Treaty of Rapallo on April 16, 1922, releasing all territorial and financial claims against one another in return for the beginning of friendly diplomatic relations.

  • Ukraine brought under Soviet Control

    Red army invaision. Picture shows the land that was seized by soviet Russia

  • Formation of Soviet Union

    This picture illustrates the U.S.S.R's territory. The Russian and Transcaucasian Soviet Federated Socialist Republics, as well as the Ukrainian and Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republics, were the four socialist republics created on the former empire's territory. These member republics became the U.S.S.R.

  • Vladimir Lenin's Death

    This picture illustrates one of the last photos of him taken, being frail and weak. Joseph Stalin gained power as a result of Lenin's death. Stalin began an era of intense industrialization and forced collectivization that resulted in substantial economic growth, but he also played a part in the millions of deaths caused by the 1930–1933 famine.