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| 1917 March 11 |
| | Crowds demonstrating in Petrograd are fired on after tsar Nicholas II sanctions the use of force | |
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| 1917 March 12 |
| | An uprising in Petrograd brings the Peter and Paul fortress into the hands of the rebels | |
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| 1917 March 15 |
| | With his capital city in the hands of rebels, tsar Nicholas II abdicates | |
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| 1917 March 1 |
| | The Petrograd Soviet demands drastic reforms in return for supporting the proposed Provisional Government in Russia | |
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| 1917 March 15 |
| | Prince Georgi Lvov becomes prime minister in Russia's new Provisional Government | |
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| 1917 April |
| | The German authorities allow Lenin to travel home from Switzerland through Germany, hoping for Communist disruption of the Russian war effort | |
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| 1917 April |
| | Lenin expounds in Petrograd the new theory of his April Theses, predicting the possibility of imminent revolution | |
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| 1917 April 6 |
| | Woodrow Wilson, president of the USA, declares war on Germany | |
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| 1917 April |
| | Trotsky hurries back to Russia from exile in the United States | |
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| 1917 April |
| | German U-boats sink 430 Allied and neutral merchant ships in this month alone | |
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