O, D, II // E, D, DS -- ii. 20th Century

VIII. Russian and Eastern Europe in end of 19^th Century

A. Imperial Russia

1. Tsarist System: Alexander II reforms and reaction

2. Economic and Political Development

3. Intelligentsia

B. Russian Expansion at End of Ottoman Empire

C. Nationalist Question

IX. Russian Revolution

A. Nicholas II : reforms and reaction

B. Growth of Opposition

C. 1905 Revolution

1. Parliamentary reform

2. Duma and the Soviets

D. 1917

1. February / March Revolution

a. provisional government

b. Kerensky

2.October / November Revolution

a. Lenin, Trotsky

b. Bolshevism

E. Creation of Soviet Union

1. Russian Civil War 1918 – 1922

2. War Communism and the NEP

3. The Treaty of Brest – Litovsk

4. Foreign Policy 1920 – 1924

F. Death of Lenin and Succession of Stalin