Class Two, Year Three, From the Russian Revolutions to the Russian Civil War. The characters, the casualties, the costs in human lives. Discussion of the highlights of this horrible tragedy in Russian and World History.

1. The ProvisionalGovernment then the Bolsheviks - Revolution then Civil War Major Players 1917 Communist Revolution

3. A new government of mixed liberal-conservative complexion came into being. (ProvisionalGovernment)

4. As political deadlock and defeats on the front WW1 continued, the socialists gained in popularity and their radical wing, the Bolshevik party, under Lenin, called for immediate peace and apportionment of land to the peasants.

5. In November 1917, the Bolsheviks seized power.

6. The new government concluded an armistice with Germany in December 1917 and a separate peace treaty with Germany in March 1918, but slid into a protracted civil war with its opponents.Russian Revolution Many Small Revolutions

7. Provisional Government in 1917 Ruled for Eight Months Provisional Government Alexander Kerensky, the Russian Socialist revolutionary leader and premier, who was later exiled by Bolsheviks, salutes and reviews his troops as leader of the Russian Provisional Government.

8. V I Lenin

10. Actually Two Revolutions in 1917 the First One was Won by the White Army the Second by The Red Army Socialists versus Communists October 1917 Revolution

11. October Revolution led by Lenin

12. Trotsky in October Revolution

14. Lenin had the strength to overcome the suffering inflicted by his disease, and to accomplish that which seemed beyond the bounds of human possibility-to create in just a month and a half an entire collection of outstanding works despite his serious ailment.Lenin had His strength and Will Power till the end.

15. Russian Civil War... (1918-20), conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government against various Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies. White Army versus the Red Army Trotsky Formed the Red army

16. Women of the Red Army - Russian Revolution - October revolution - Soviet Power - Communism -Bolshevik Party

17. The United States intervened in the Russian Civil War between 1918 and 1920. The stated objectives of the intervention were to, assist the Czech Legion in Siberia, reopen the Eastern Front against the Germans, and support democratic forces in Russia.

19. During the civil war, the Red Army saw action on a wide variety of fronts, mostly in the south and east. Relying heavily on the Imperial Army's arsenals of weapons and drawing on food supplies and horses from the interior, it vastly outnumbered its foes. From 700,000 in 1918 to 3 million a year later.Red Army in the Russian Civil War

20. The White Russian forces would typically be formed from a remnant of the former Tsarist Army that had been kept intact by a combination of circumstance and charismatic leaders. These were typically formed from a core of professional officers and non-commissioned officers who had only known a military life and were personally dedicated to their respective generals. The White Russian Armies 1917-1923

21. Lenin Led Bolshevik take over in October 1917. Ruthless Leader during Three Years of Civil War Lenin was ruthless however he was also pragmatic Shortly before his death started to oppose Stalin, Lenin one of the only ones strong enough to stop Stalin

23. The tools are representative of the industrial and agricultural workers, respectively. And, the combination of the tools illustrates the harmony of the two groups working together The hammer and the sickle

24. 1923 1924 1922 Lenin's Last Years (December 1922 - January 1924)

25. Summarize The Revolution in 1905 was unsuccessful The first Revolution in 1917 was won by the Socialist Provisional Government they stayed in power eight months Overthrown by the Bolsheviks during the October Revolution led by Lenin, Trotsky Followed by three years of Civil War – The Red versus the White Civil War followed the Revolutions

26. The Price in Blood!Casualties in the Civil War At least 618,000 Americans died in the Civil War, and some experts say the toll reached 700,000. The number that is most often quoted is 620,000. At any rate, these casualties exceed the nation's loss in all its other wars, from the Revolution through Vietnam. For Comparison the Costs in Lives the American Civil Was

27. The Union armies had between 2,500,000 to 2,750,000 men. Their losses, by the best estimates: Battle deaths:110,070 Disease, etc.:250,152 Total 360,222 The Confederate strength, was from 750,000 to 1,250,000. Its estimated losses: Battle deaths:94,000 Disease, etc.:164,000 Total258,000

28. Deaths from Russian Civil War

29. Another Indication of the Scale of the Russian Tragedy was that there were over Seven Million Homeless Children Russian Civil War included Deaths at a tremendous rate because of MANY factors including troops returning from WW2 spread all over Russia. The Civil War was fought across the entire 5,000 plus miles of Russia.

30. Russia and Russian Have had more than their share of suffering! In the seven decades following the Revolution, the Russian People have suffered from authoritrian rule, totalitarian politics, outbursts of terror and morbid distrust of its Neighbors.

31. The Old and the New Russian Army – The End Class Two