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This is hugely simplified:

  • The Russian Revolution, 1905.
  • The State Duma (parliament) is established, 1906.
  • World War I 1913-1917, the Tsar remains in power and food shortages ravage Russia.
  • The imperial government is put down by the February Revolution March 1917.
  • The Soviets rise as a voice of the people.
  • The Soviets seize power from the provisional government in November 1917, during the "October Revolution."
  • In November 1917, during the "October Revolution
  • December 1917, the Bolsheviks signed an armistice with Germany, Austro-Hungary, the Ottomans, & Bulgaria, the Central Powers, temporarily ending the war for Russia.
  • February 1918 fighting resumes.
  • 3 March 1918, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk is signed, ending the war.
  • 1917-1923 the Soviets cement their power during the Russian Civil War.
  • On 28 December 1922 the Treaty of Creation of the USSR is signed. Vladimir Lenin is the first Supreme Soviet (Leader of the USSR), supported by his number one henchman, Joseph Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili - "Joseph" is the westernized version of Ioseb, and "Stalin" was adapted from the Russian word "stal" meaning "steel' intending to mean "man of steel."
  • The Soviet Union at that time began as a union by treaty of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic(Russia's new title after the revolution), Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcausus Federation (Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan).
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In the first place the treatment that wasmeted out to the Russian people by their rulers was so atrocious that when the opportunity arose to overthrow the tsarist rule there was little difficulty in finding willing hands to dispose of the old system. This created a system that while it claimed to be communistic and created in the interest of the people, The System before long ended up being ruled by one of the most murderous dictators the world had ever seen.

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The soviet union was created because of the Russian revolution in 1917 october

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