Civil War in Russia. Stalin commands forces in Tsaritsyn, St. Petersburg and elsewhere (jan 1, 1918 – jan 5, 1920)
Description:
Stalin helped Lenin to evade capture by authorities and ordered the Bolsheviks to surrender. The Bolsheviks then seized Petrograd and Stalin was appointed People's Commissar for Nationalities' Affairs.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1918
jan 5, 1920
~ 2 years