When was Bloody Sunday?
22nd January 1905
When did Russia first enter WW1?
28th July 1914
When did the Stolypin reforms take place?
1906 to 1917
When were the women's day strikes?
23rd February 1917
When did 250,000 workers strike?
26th February 1917
When did the army mutiny against the Tsar?
27th February 1917
When did the Tsar abdicate?
March 2nd 1917
When did Lenin return from exile in Europe?
16th April 1917
When did the July days take place?
16th to 20th July 1917
When did the Kornilov revolt take place?
27th August to 13th September 1917
When did Bolsheviks take over key areas of Petrograd?
7th November 1917
When did the Bolsheviks storm the winter palace?
8th November 1917
When did Lenin gain control?
8th November 1917
When did the Russian Civil War take place?
7th November 1917 to 25th October 1922
In what year was war communism introduced?
1918
In what year was famine the worst because of war communism?
1921
When did the Kronstadt rebellion take place?
7th to 17th March 1921
When was the New Economic Policy (NEP) introduced?
March 1921
When did Lenin die?
21st January 1924
When was the first Five Year Plan introduced? (When did collectivisation start?)
1928 to 1932
When was Trotsky expelled from the USSR?
1929
In what year did Stalin's cult of personality begin?
1929
When was the second Five Year Plan in place
1933 to 1937
When did the purges start?
1934
When did the third Five Year Plan start?
1938
When did Stalin sign the non aggression pact with Hitler?
26th August 1939
When did Germany invade Russia? (Operation Barbarossa)
22nd June 1941
When did Germany surrender in Russia?
February 1943