One of the major people in the Russian revolution was Tsar Nicholas 2nd. During the Revolution he went to lead the the Russian army. He wanted to put an end to the protest in 1905 (Bloody Sunday), He advocated after the February Revolution. Was Murdered by Soviets and Family in 1918. Nicholas's brother, Mikhail announced his refusal to accept the throne.
Alexander Kerensky was the leader of temporary government, and he kept Russian in WW1. But was not able to stop all the chaos that was going on in Russia at the time. He left Power when communism took over during the october Revolution, and went to U.S.A.
Another leader was Vladimir Lenin who promised the people "peace, land, and bread". Vladimir lenin Organized the October Revolution. He was able to get the Russians out of WW1 and them to sign a peace treaty with Germany. By a stroke, he died in 1924.
Leon Trotsky joined the bolsheviks in May 1917, and created all of the military muscle. He was considered Lenins right hand man, he led the storming of the winter palace in the October Revolution. He was assassinated by an agent who was working under Stalin in 1940.
Joseph Stalin became the leader of Russia after the death of Lenin, he believed that communism should grow in one country first and take everything from the rural peasants and then give it to the people in the factories. He imprisoned anyone who he thought was a threat.
Nikolai Bukharin was one of the Key Soviet politicians in the years immediately following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. He fiercely fought for the "Bright future of the workers" and would not fear the threat of being imprisoned and executed.
Alexander Kerensky was the leader of temporary government, and he kept Russian in WW1. But was not able to stop all the chaos that was going on in Russia at the time. He left Power when communism took over during the october Revolution, and went to U.S.A.
Another leader was Vladimir Lenin who promised the people "peace, land, and bread". Vladimir lenin Organized the October Revolution. He was able to get the Russians out of WW1 and them to sign a peace treaty with Germany. By a stroke, he died in 1924.
Leon Trotsky joined the bolsheviks in May 1917, and created all of the military muscle. He was considered Lenins right hand man, he led the storming of the winter palace in the October Revolution. He was assassinated by an agent who was working under Stalin in 1940.
Joseph Stalin became the leader of Russia after the death of Lenin, he believed that communism should grow in one country first and take everything from the rural peasants and then give it to the people in the factories. He imprisoned anyone who he thought was a threat.
Nikolai Bukharin was one of the Key Soviet politicians in the years immediately following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. He fiercely fought for the "Bright future of the workers" and would not fear the threat of being imprisoned and executed.