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01 / 13 ← → / SPACE / CLICK A 13-PART AGITPROP DECK · 1900 — 2000 REVOLUTIONS The 20th Century RUSSIA · CHINA · CUBA · IRAN · THE COLONIES 02 PETROGRAD · 1917 1917 Russia — Two Revolutions in One Year From Autocracy to October The setting: Romanov dynasty, three centuries of tsarist autocracy, devastated by World War I — mass casualties, food... Key sections include: Russia — Two Revolutions in One Year; MEXICO — The First Social Revolution of the Century; Civil War & Stalin's Consolidation; China — The People's Republic; DECOLONIZATION — Empire Folds Up; Cuba — Castro & Che; Vietnam — Thirty Years' War; Cultural Rupture , Not Regime Change; Iran — The Islamic Republic; The Wall Falls — And With It, an Empire.