Russia 1855-1945 Content

Topic outline

• General

Lesson 1: Background

Lesson II: Alexander II. Tsar Liberator?

Lesson 3: Alexander III: the Reaction

Lesson 4: The development of opposition groups

Revolutionaries Arise!

Economy and Power pre-1905

The 'Reaction' 1881-1894

At his Witte’s end

'Stolypin: The Yin to Witte's Yang?'

Tsardom Adrift: 1905

The Role of the Duma

1905-17 Pathway to Revolution?

1917 - Year of Revolution

Civil War 1918-22

1918-22 Economic Collapse

Party first! People second!

Lenin

The Struggle for Power, 1924-29

Papa Stalin