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| Amnesty SRs Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| 25th Feb Moscow Announces an amnesty to all members of the Socialist Revolution ary Party
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| 25th Feb Moscow The amnesty is withdrawn in 1922
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| Battle of Orel Denikin, Anton Ivanovich | |
| 5th Aug Orel Defeated by the Bolshevik s under Budenny
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| Bolshevik Party Chuikov Chuikov, Vassili | |
| Appointed Member of the Bolshevik Party
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| Capture of Caucasus Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Jan Caucasus Drives out the Bolshevik s & leads the White counter-revolution ary forces
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| Capture of Kiev Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| 2nd Sep Kiev Kiev is later recapture d by the Red Army
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| 2nd Sep Kiev The White armies capture Kiev advancing within 250 miles of Moscow
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| 2nd Sep Kiev The White Army is forced back to the Black Sea
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| Capture of Kiev Trotsky, Leon | |
| 3rd Feb Kiev Bolshevik forces, filling the vacuum left by the German withdrawal, take Kiev
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| Chairman Comitern Zinoviev Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich | |
| Moscow Appointed Chairman of the Executive Orleans of the Communist International
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| Chairman Moscow Soviet Kamenev Kamenev, Lev Borisovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Chairman of the Moscow Soviet
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| Cheka DzerzhinskII, Feliks Edmundovich | |
| 17th Feb Announces changes in running the Cheka
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| Chief of Staff Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Jan Caucasus Appointed Commander of the White counter-revolution ary forces
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| CLO Trotsky, Leon | |
| 27th Dec The CLO begins the "militarization of labour"
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| 27th Dec The Commission on Labour Obligation is created by Trotsky
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| Comintern Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| 3rd Mar "by all available means, including armed force, for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an international Soviet republic as a transition stage to the complete abolition of the State"
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| 3rd Mar Founds an international Communist organization in the midst of the "war communism" period (1918-1921)
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| 3rd Mar The Comintern holds seven World Congress es, the first in March 1919 and the last in 1935, until it was officially dissolved in May 1943
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| Comintern Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich | |
| The Comintern is founded at the Congress of the Third International
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| Zinoviev becomes the 1st President of Comintern
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| Commander White Army Yudenich, Nikolai Nikolaevich | |
| Sep Baltic Sea Appointed Commander of the White Army in the Baltic
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| Sep Baltic Sea Appointed Commander of the White Army in the Baltic
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| Commander White Russia Army Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Appointed Commander of the White Russian Army after death of Kornilov
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| Communist Party SU Zhukov Zhukov, Georgi Konstantinovich | |
| Appointed Member of the Communist Party
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| Composition of Prokofiev Prokofiev, Sergei | |
| Composes, "Love for Three Oranges"
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| Conscription of Russia Trotsky, Leon | |
| 16th Dec Drafts "Theses" for the Central Orleans advocating disciplined armies of workers
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| 27th Dec Persuades Lenin to create a Commission on Labor Obligation with Trotsky as President
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| Death of Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Appointed Commander of the White Russian Army after death of Kornilov
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| Death of Izvolski Izvolski | |
| Death of Alexander Petrovich Izvolski
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| Declaration of War Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| 6th June Karelia The beginning of a Russo-Finnish war over Karelia
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| Execution of Romanovs Sokolov, Nicholas | |
| Feb Ekaterinburg Appointed by Kolchak to seek eye witnesses & clues for the execution of the Romanovs
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| Exile of Ilkin Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| 5th Aug Constantinople Flees to Constantinople, later lives in France & the USA as an emigre
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| Government of Russia Denikin, Anton Ivanovich | |
| Moscow Sets up a counter revolution ary Government in South Russia
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| Head of State Russia Kalinin, Mikhail Ivonovich | |
| Appointed Head of State for Russia, 1st term
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| Appointed President of the Central Executive Orleans , 1st term
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| International, 3rd Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| 2nd Mar Moscow The 3rd International is founded to propogate the idea of world revolution
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| Manifesto Communist Party Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Moscow The new manifesto is adopted
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| Orgburo Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Moscow The Politburo , Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created
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| Politburo Bukharin, Nikolai | |
| Moscow The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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| Politburo Kamanev, Lev Borisovich | |
| Moscow The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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| Politburo Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Moscow The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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| Moscow The Politburo is formally set up at the VIIIth Communist Party Congress
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| Moscow The Politburo is set up to control the Central Orleans of the Communist Party
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| Moscow The Politburo , Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created
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| Politburo Stalin, Joseph | |
| Moscow The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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| Politburo Trotsky, Leon | |
| Moscow The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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| Publication of Kerensky Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich | |
| Publication of, "Prelude to Bolshevism"
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| Publication of Zamyatin Zamyatin, Yevgenvy | |
| Dec Publication of, "We", a critique of totalitarianism in Russia
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| Rebellion of South Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Sets up the south Russian Government
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| Sets up the south Russian Government
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| Rebellion of South Russia Russi Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de | |
| Sets up the south Russian Government
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| Reform of Cheka DzerzhinskII, Feliks Edmundovich | |
| 17th Feb Announces changes in running the Cheka
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| Reform of Communism Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Moscow The Party is renamed the Russian Communist Party
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| Moscow The Politburo , Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created
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| Secretariat Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Moscow The Politburo , Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created
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| Secretary Lenin Krylenko Krylenko, Nikolay Vasiliyevich | |
| Appointed Secretary to Lenin
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| Siege of Petrograd Yudenich, Nikolai Nikolaevich | |
| Petrograd Almost capture s Petrograd for the Whites
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| Vsegda Vpered Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| 19th Jan The Menshevik s are legalised and allowed to publish Vsegda Vpered in Moscow
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| 25th Feb The Cheka closes down Vsegda Vpered, marks a return to despotic rule by Bolshevik s.
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