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The 1905 revolution was a buildup of tensions, just like a pressure cooker about to explode. -
Assassination of ADFF set off chain reaction among allied nations, like tipping the first domino. -
Nicholas II took direct command of military, neglecting governing Russia. -
A powerful military campaign breaking enemy lines. -
Rasputin's death severed his influence over the royal family, puppet's strings were cut. -
The women's march ignited the February Revolution -
Symbolizes the fall of the monarchy -
An incomplete bridge attempting to connect the old regime with a new political order -
Lenin's return signaled near-future chaos. -
Outlined Lenin's plan for a socialist state -
Symbolized decision-making among workers and soldiers -
Uncontrolled uprisings spilling over -
Tension between the Provisional Government and military -
Creating a force to secure the revolution (keys) -
A strategic move ending the Provisional Government's rule. -
Secret police maintaining surveillance -
Abrupt end to democratic proceedings. -
Russia ceded significant territories -
Imposed strict control over production and labor -
A period of intense political repression. -
White Army offensives originating in snowy Siberia -
Soviet consolidation of Ukrainian territory -
Poland pushes deep into Soviet territory. -
Red Army nearly succeeds, but hits a major setback -
Peasants rising up against harsh policies. -
Once-loyal sailors rebelled against Bolsheviks -
Lenin eased control to prevent collapse -
USSR and Germany making a quiet deal -
Union of multiple republics into one state. -
End of the revolutionary’s influence