Russia
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Updated: 28 Sep 2017
Russia
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Created byChristopher Poole
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Bloody Sunday1st All-Russia Congress of Workers and Soldiers Soviets Opens.Opposition paper bannedDuma is dissolved when it produces an anti government majority even though elected on a narrow franchiseThe Tsar abdicates when he hears that Moscow too has joined the RevolutionA new wave of workers unrest ends with the outbreak of the First World WarLenin dies. Trotsky is defeated by a triumvirate of Stalin, Kamenev and ZinovievTrotsky denounces the German Peace Terms as unacceptable and walks out of the peace negotiations at Brest- LitovskThe Bolsheviks accept the dictated peace of Brest-LitovskMoscow headquarters of the anarchists surrounded and attacked by Bolshevik troopsBolshevik troops open fire on workers protesting at food shortages in the town of KolpinoWhite Armies attack the Bolsheviks from all directions but the Red Army is finally victoriousCongress of Socialist Revolutionaries results in victory for the left under Chernov
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