THE BIRTH OF THE SOVIET UNION
THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR AND FOREIGN INTERVENTION
situation in Russia was chaotic.
power of the Bolsheviks led to the emergence
communist society without social classes 
All these factors
led several countries to intervene militarily
The British, Americans, French and Japanese
in a civil war (1918–1923)
the White Army made up of counterrevolutionaries that had the backing of foreign powers.
the Red Army organised by the revolutionary government.
THE SOVIET STATE
civil war helped to consolidate the regime
nstitutions were consolidated
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Soviet Union
policy called War Communism
government consolidated a one-party dictatorship
economic situation was critical
New Economic Policy (NEP)
NICO URRUTIA