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The Soviet Union:
1917-1992
- 1917-1924: The Soviet Union under Lenin
- 1918: Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- 1918-1920: Civil War
- 1921: Lenin introduces the New Economic Policy (NEP)
- 1922: Stalin is named Secretary General of the Communist Party
- 1924: Lenin dies.
- 1924-1953: The Soviet Union under Stalin.
- 1926: Stalin removes Zinoviev, Trotsky and Kamenev from the Politburo
- 1928: Stalin introduces the First Five Year Plan.
- 1929: Bukharin removed from the Politburo
- 1934: Kirov is assassinated; The Great Purges begin.
- 1936: The Stalin Constitution is approved.
- 1939: The Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact.
- 1941-1945: Soviet Participation in World War II
World War II Chronology
- 1941: German invades the Soviet Union.
- 1942: The Battle of Stalingrad
- 1953: Stalin dies.
- 1953-1964: The Soviet Union under Khruschev
- 1956: Khruschev denounces Stalin at the 20th Party Congress.
- 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis.
- 1964-1982: The Soviet Union under Brezhnev
- 1968: Invasion of Czechoslovakia
- 1982-1992: The Soviet Union after Brezhnev.
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