Russian Revolution

  • Exile of Lenin 1898

    Exile of Lenin 1898
    His brother was involved in the assassination of the Tsar.
  • Marxist and Social democracy party 1903

    Division of the Marxist and creation of Social democracy party
  • Revolution and Bloody Sunday 1905

    Revolution and Bloody Sunday 1905
    The Revolution failed bringing change to Russia.
  • Murder of Rasputin 1916

    Murder of Rasputin 1916
    Conservative aristocrats assassinated Rasputin.
  • February revolution, Tsar abdication 1917

    February revolution, Tsar abdication 1917
    Strikes in Petrograd after the government rationed bread and closed factories. Workers joined with women and soldiers. In march 15th this are abdicated.
  • Return of Lenin from exile and october revolution 1917

    Return of Lenin from exile  and october revolution 1917
    The people needed Lenin because he was their leader. People were tired of their old regime so Leon and Lenin seized power in the name of the Soviets
  • Civil War 1918-1921

    Opposition to the communist regime. Red army vs. White army. Political difference among them. At the end Lenin got control of Russia in 1921.
  • NEP 1921

    NEP 1921
    In march Lenin adopted the new economic policies because it was a modified version of the old capitalist system mixed with economic systems.
  • Creation of the USSR 1922

    Creation of the USSR 1922
    It was formally created the Union of Soviet socialist republics. New way to improve.
  • Death of Lenin 1924

    Lenin´s death conducted to a struggle for power among the members of the Politburo.
  • Joseph Stalin in government 1929

    He had eliminated the old Bolsheviks from the party and established a dictatorship.