| 12 March 1918 |
Russia
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Soviet Union history
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Capital moved from Petrograd to Moscow
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| 6 March 1918 |
Russia
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Soviet Union history
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Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) adopts new name
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| 3 March 1918 |
Russia
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World War I
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk removes Russia from the war
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| 31 January 1918 |
Russia
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Soviet Union history
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Constituent Assembly meets and is dissolved next day
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| 28 January 1918 |
Russia
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Soviet Union history
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Red Army formally organized
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| 19 January 1918 |
Russia
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Lenin
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The Constituent Assembly is dissolved after one sitting
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| 27 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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The banks are nationalized
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| 20 December 1917 |
Russia
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Soviet Union history
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Cheka established as political police
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| 20 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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The Cheka is established
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| 11 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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The Soviet government orders the arrest of Cadet leaders
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| 6 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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Senior government salaries are limited
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| 4 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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Citizens receive the right to recall elected representatives
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| 1 December 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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A Soviet government is established in Vladivostok
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| 27 November 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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The Decree on Workers’ Control is adopted
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| 25 November 1917 |
Russia
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Russian Revolution of 1917
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Voting begins for the Constituent Assembly
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