History A-level Edexcel - Russia, 1917-1991: from Lenin to Yeltsin - Key dates

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When was the Bolshevik party established?

The Bolshevik Party was established in 1903.

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When did Russia enter WW1?

Russia entered WW1 in 1914.

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When was the February Revolution?

The February Revolution occured on February 1917.

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When did Nicholas II abdicate?

The Tsar abdicate on the 2nd March 1917

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When was the October Revolution?

The October Revolution occured on October 1917

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When did the Bolsheviks storm the winter palace?

The Bolsheviks stormed the palace on 25th-26th October

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When was the Treaty of Brest Litovsk?

The Treaty of Brest Litovsk was in 1918.

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When was the constituent assembly?

The Constituent Assembly happened on January 1918

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When was the Russian Civil War?

The Civil War was from 1917-1922

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When was the Tenth Party Congress?

The Tenth Party Congress was on 1921

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When was the Decree on Land?

The Decree on Land was on October 1917

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When was the Decree on Peace?

The Decree on Peace was on October 1917

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When was the workers decree?

The workers decree was on November 1917

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When was the Decree on Workers' Control?

April 1918

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When was the Cheka created?

December 1917

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When was the Red Terror?

1921-22

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When was the OGPU established?

1923

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When was the soviet constitution?

1924

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When did Lenin die?

January 1924

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When was the Soviet Union formed?

1922

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When the Triumvirate?

1923-25

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When was the Duumvirate?

1925-28

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When was Stalin appointed general secretary?

1922

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When was the Lenin Enrolment initiated?

1924

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When was the 15th Party Congress?

1927

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When was the Chitska?

1932-35

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When was the Great Terror?

1934-38

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When was the congress of victors?

1934

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When was Kirovs murder?

1st December 1934

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When was the Trial of the 16?

1936

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When was the Trial of the 17?

1937

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When was the Trial of the 21?

1938

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When was the Soviet constitution? (2nd)

1936

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When was High Stalinism?

1945-53

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When was the Mingrelian affair?

1951

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When did Stalin die?

1953

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When was amnesty issued by Beria?

March 1953

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When was 'Secret Speech'?

1956

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When was the Anti-Party group uprising?

1957

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When was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

1962

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When was state capitalism?

1917-1918

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When was soviet constitution under Brezhnev?

1977

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When did Brezhnev die?

1982

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When was the downfall of Khrushchev?

1964

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When were private banks nationalised by Lenin?

1917

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When was War Communism?

1918-1921

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When was the Tambov peasant revolt?

1921

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When was the Kronstadt sailors mutiny?

1921

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When was the New Economic Policy? How long did it last?

1921-28

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When was the scissor crisis?

1921-23

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When was the First Five Year Plan?

1928-32

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When was the second five year plan?

1933-37

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When was the Third Five Year Plan?

1938-41

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When was collectivisation?

1928

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When did Germans invade USSR?

1941

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When was the Fourth Five Year Plan?

1946-50

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When was the Fifth Five Year Plan?

1951-55

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When was the Seven-Year Plan?

1959-65

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When were the Sovnarkhozy set up?

1957

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When was the Liberman Plan?

1962

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When was Sputnik launched?

1957

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When was Yuri Gagarin sent into space?

1961

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When was the party divided into industrial and agricultural branches?

1962

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When was the Virgin Lands Scheme?

1954-64

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When was the Corn Campaign?

1958

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When were the 'Kosygin reforms'?

1965

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When was the Ninth Five-Year Plan?

1971-75

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When was media restricted?

1917-85

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When were non-socialist newspapers banned?

November 1917

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When was Kyshtym disaster?

September 1957

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When was Decree on Freedom of Conscience?

1918

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When was the league of militant Godless established?

1925

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When was Khrushchev's anti-religious campaign?

1958-64

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When did GPU replace Cheka?

1922

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When was Yagoda head of the secret police?

1934-36

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When was Yezhov head of the secret police?

1936-38

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When was Beria head of the secret police?

1938-53

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When was Trotsky killed?

1940

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When was the Doctors Plot?

1952

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When was Andropov's suppression of dissidents?

1967-82

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When was the Commissariat of Enlightenment formed?

1917

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When was Proletkult?

1917-20

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When was 'Beat the White with the Red Wedge' published?

1919

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When was Stalin's cultural revolution?

1928-31

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When was the Socialist Realism movement?

1930-53

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When did Stalin walk out of Opera performance?

1953

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When was Einstein's October film?

1927

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Where were unorthodox poetry readings?

1946

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When was World Youth Festival in Moscow?

1957

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When was stilyaga campaign?

Mid 1950s

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When did Khrushchev visit art collective in Kremlin?

1962

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When was Joseph Brodsky trial?

1964

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When was Andrei Sinyavsky and Yuli Daniel trial?

1966

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When was Solzhenitsyn expelled from the USSR?

1974

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When was the "Bulldozer Exhibition"?

September 1974

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When was the Declaration of the Rights of Toiling and Exploited People?

1918

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When was the labour law?

1922

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When was absenteeism made a criminal offence?

1939

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When were unemployment benefits cancelled?

October 1930

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When was rent reintroduced?

1921