HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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The Communists won
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The Russians rejoined the war against Germany
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The Whited won
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Stalin came to power as a totalitarian dictator
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Detailed explanation-1: -Collapse of the Russian Republic and Russian State. Execution of the Russian Imperial family. Defeat of the White movement and its exodus. Creation of the Soviet Union in most of the former Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -On November 7, 1917, members of the Bolshevik political party seized power in the capital of Russia, Petrograd (now St. Petersburg). This conflict, ultimately, led to a Bolshevik victory in the Russian civil war that followed, and the establishment of the Soviet Union in 1922.
Detailed explanation-3: -Collapse of the Soviet Union In 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev removed the constitutional role of the Communist Party. Because of this it allowed non-communists to take power. As a result, Boris Yeltsin then became the first president of Russia.
Detailed explanation-4: -During this time, the Bolsheviks faced massive opposition to their rule in the form of the White Armies, led by former officers of the Tsarist state, and also from intervention by the forces of foreign countries. Yet, by the start of 1921, the Bolsheviks had defeated their enemies and gained a complete victory.
Detailed explanation-5: -War communism was largely successful at its primary purpose of aiding the Red Army in halting the advance of the White Army, and in helping the Bolsheviks to re-conquer most of the territory of the former Russian Empire.