stalin Flashcards
nicholas tsar abdicated
15 march 1917
october revolution
25 oct 1917
civil war
1917 - oct 1922
creation of red army
jan 1918
USSR formed
1924 after civil war
creation of politburo
1919
lenin got stroke
1922
lenin died
1924
split of russian social democratic party
1905
stalin made secretary general of party
1922
trotsky forced to resign as head of red army
1925
trotsky expelled from communist party
1927
trotsky assassinated in mexico
1940
bukharin removed from politburo
1929
rykov removed from position of premier
1930
collectivisation
1928 onwards
great famine
1932-1933
lenin’s new economic policy
1921-1928
great terror
1934-1938
kirov affair
1 dec 1934
nikolai yezhov arrested
1938
nikolai yezhov executed
1940
cultural revolution
1929-1931
abortion made illegal again
1936