Polity Soviet Republic of Naissaar

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A local Council of Workers and Soldiers' Ambassadors convened on Naissaar (an island in Estonia), declaring the local People's Commissar Council on 17 December.

Establishment

  • December 1917: A local Council of Workers and Soldiers' Ambassadors convened on Naissaar, declaring the local People's Commissar Council.

Chronology

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1. Russian Civil War

Was a Civil War in Russia that involved varios factions but mainly the Bolsheviks and the conservative White Army in the core Russian territories, as well as a multitude of local secessionist states. At the end of war the Bolsheviks were victorious and established the Soviet Union.

  • December 1917: A local Council of Workers and Soldiers' Ambassadors convened on Naissaar, declaring the local People's Commissar Council.

2. World War I

Was a global conflict between two coalitions, the Allies (primarily France, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States) and the Central Powers (led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire). It was mainly caused by the competition of the western countries over domain in Europe and in the rest of the world with their colonial empires. The war ended with the defeat of the Central Powers. The war also caused the Russian Revolution and the ensuing Russian Civil War.

2.1. World War I eastern Front

Was the theatre of war in eastern Europe during World War I.

  • February 1918: The Soviet Republic of Naissaar was occupied by German forces.

Disestablishment

  • February 1918: The Soviet Republic of Naissaar was occupied by German forces.