Russian Revolution (nov 1, 1917 – jun 16, 1923)
Description:
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire, begun during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government following two successive revolutions and a bloody civil war. The Russian Revolution can also be seen as the precursor for the other European revolutions that occurred during or in the aftermath of WWI, such as the German Revolution of 1918.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 1, 1917
jun 16, 1923
~ 5 years and 7 months