Bolshevik Revolution in Petrograd and Moscow (1917)

1. Bread protests ignite Petrograd uprising

   Mar 8, 1917Labels: Petrograd, Bread Protests

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

2. Nicholas II abdicates; Provisional Government forms

   Mar 15, 1917Labels: Nicholas II, Provisional Government

   • Britannica
   • HISTORY

3. Lenin returns and pushes “April Theses” line

   Apr 17, 1917Labels: Vladimir Lenin, April Theses

   • New Yorker
   • April Theses

4. July Days unrest weakens Bolsheviks temporarily

   Jul 16, 1917Labels: July Days, Petrograd

   • Britannica

5. Kornilov affair discredits right and boosts Bolsheviks

   Sep 10, 1917Labels: Lavr Kornilov, Kornilov Affair

   • Kornilov
   • Britannica

6. Trotsky becomes chairman of Petrograd Soviet

   Sep 25, 1917Labels: Leon Trotsky, Petrograd Soviet

   • Britannica

7. Bolshevik Central Committee votes for armed uprising

   Oct 23, 1917Labels: Bolshevik Central, Armed Uprising

   • Britannica

8. Bolsheviks seize key points in Petrograd

   Nov 7, 1917Labels: Petrograd, Seizure of

   • Britannica
   • Trotsky Bio

9. Winter Palace falls; Provisional Government arrested

   Nov 8, 1917Labels: Winter Palace, Provisional Government

   • Britannica

10. Second Congress issues Decrees on Peace and Land

    Nov 8, 1917Labels: Second Congress, Decree on

    • Decree Land
    • Marxists org

11. Bolshevik forces win armed struggle in Moscow

    Nov 15, 1917Labels: Moscow, Armed Struggle

    • Moscow Uprising

12. Constituent Assembly convenes and is dissolved

    Jan 19, 1918Labels: Constituent Assembly, Dissolution

    • Britannica

13. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ends war with Germany

    Mar 3, 1918Labels: Treaty of, Soviet Russia

    • Britannica
    • HISTORY