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1918 onwards: The communists change Russia. For example, some Russians get electricity for the first time. . 1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up, leading his people to victory! . Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in 1905. 1924: Lenin dies and is mourned. .
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1918 onwards: The communists change Russia. For example, some Russians get electricity for the first time. 1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up, leading his people to victory! Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in 1905 1924: Lenin dies and is mourned. 1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t want the Communists to be in power and those who don’t (the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the peasants badly. November 1917: The Communists come to power. Statues of their leader, Lenin, are put up. 1914: Russia joins World War 1 and does very badly Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are protesting against him. This causes a revolution March 1917: There is a revolution against the Tsar and he flees Poor Russian peasants in 1905
Tsar Nicholas II – ruler of Russia in 1905 Poor Russian peasants in 1905 Pictures courtesy of the David King Collection, London
Jan 1905: The Tsar orders his troops to shoot those who are protesting against him. This causes a revolution 1914: Russia joins World War One and does very badly Pictures courtesy of the David King Collection, London
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London March 1917: There is a revolution against the Tsar and he flees
November 1917: The Communists come to power. Statues of their leader, Lenin, are put up. Picture courtesy of Keith McInnes
Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London 1918 – 1921: There is a war between those who don’t want the Communists to be in power and those who do (the Russian Civil War). Soldiers in the war treat the peasants badly.
1918 onwards: The communists change Russia. For example, some Russians get electricity for the first time. Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
1924: Lenin dies and is mourned. Picture courtesy of the David King Collection, London
Picture courtesy of Keith McInnes 1926: Stalin comes to power. Huge statues of him are put up, leading his people to victory!