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Having suffered greatly in world war one, russia was engulfed another hugely the red army won the russian civil war, but the communist leader died after a series of strokes on 21 january 1924. The early history of russia witnessed a collection of cities that gradually coalesced into an empire. You can test your knowledge playing with the portraits and the additional info about the 54 most important russian leaders. Russia was the largest of the 15 republics that made up the soviet union, accounting for over 60 percent of the gdp and over half of the soviet population.