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Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Japan Empire over rival imperial goals in Manchuria and Korea.
The Russians and Japanese had been for years for control yhe Korea and Macguria. Russia's loss and this turned into their turning point to industrial weakness and their inept leadership. -
Bloody Sunday
Tsarist troops open fire on a peaceful demonstration of workers in St Petersburg. -
Fundamental Laws
This set of laws were proclaimed in 1906, and were to put the Tsar's October Manifesto promises into effect. -
Lenin is shot
After speaking at a factory in Moscow, Vladimir Lenin is shot twice. Lenin was seriously wounded but survived the attack. -
The Duma
the Duma was taken away from his rightfull power. -
Russian Constituent Assembly
Bolshevik troops where sent to the Assembly and force out Socialists and other political parties. The government sends troops to spread the Constituent Assembly. -
March Revolution
rganized strikes and protests demanding food and fuel. Soldiers meant to stop the protests, ended up joining the protestors. -
Czar Nicholas II
During the February Revolution, he was the ruler of Russia since 1894. Later forced to abdicate the throne by the Petrograd insurgents. then replaced by provincial governmen. -
February Revolution
In Russia, the February Revolution wasnt really in february but was named like that because the use of julian calender. he February Revolution of 1917 was the first of two revolutions in Russia in 1917. It was centered on Petrograd, then the Russian capital, on Women's Day in March. -
International Women's Day
Women textile workers in Petrograd go on strike.They gather in the streets to protest against food shortages. The strike spreads to other factories and The Revolution has begun. -
Czar Nicholas II power
On Wensday March 15, 1917 Czar Nicholas II gave up his power. Which ended the Romanov dynasty in Russia. -
Milyukov
Milyukov tells allies that war aims unchanged. -
The April Crisis of 1917
Mass demonstrations in Petrograd and Moscow against Pavel N. Milyukov's declaration of war aims. -
Congress
First All-Russia Congress of Workers and Soldiers Soviets opens. -
Peasants Revolt
peasants attempted to overthrow the Bourgeoise and taking land. This was a clear statemented the desire of equailty and rights -
The Second Conference of Petrograd Factory Committees
There is three more conferences important to the Bolshevik revolution. -
The Fourth Conference of Petrograd Factory Committees
There is one last conference important to the Bolshevik revolution. Meeting of the Bolshevik Central Committee. Lenin after 10 hours of debate he convinces his comrades that now is the time to seize power. Finally, they agree to an armed insurrection. -
The Russian Civil War
The civil war occurred because after November 1917, many groups had formed . These groups included monarchists, militarists, and, for a short time, foreign nations. -
The Bolshevik Revolution
Members of the provisional government fled or were arrested. Bolsheviks also claimed absolute power. -
Germans invade
The Germans invade Russia which is all but defenceless as virtually the entire army has deserted. -
Peace with Germany
Signed peace treaty with Germany in March 1918. Lenin’s 1st order of business was to get Russia out of WWI. -
Bolshevik troops attack
Moscow headquarters of the anarchists surrounded and attacked by Bolshevik troops -
Bolshevik troops fire
Bolshevik troops open fire on workers protesting at food shortages in the town of Kolpino -
France enters the Russian Civil War
France sent troops to the city of Odessa and where in in alliance with the Whites.Germany's defeat in WWI and French troops occupy Odessa to support the Whites. -
The Battle of Perekop
The Battle of Perekop between the Whites and Reds. The Red Army defeats the White Army. The White Army evacuates via the Crimea direction Constantinople and The Civil War is won by the Reds. -
End of the Ruussian Cival War
The Civil War has ended -
Cold War
The Cold War was between the Soviet Union and the U.S The war lasted till 1991.
