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| 1918 March 3 |
| | | At Brest-Litovsk Lenin signs a peace treaty with Germany and Austria, ceding vast territories and valuable resources | |
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| 1918 March 10 |
| | | Lenin moves the capital of Russia from Petrograd back to Moscow | |
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| 1918 |
| | | Civil war enables the Bolsheviks to impose a rigid system of state control on the Russian economy, through War Communism and Food Brigades | |
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| 1919 January I |
| | | The Spartacus League transforms itself into the Communist party of Germany | |
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| 1920 |
| | | A Communist uprising in the Ruhr is suppressed with difficulty by the German army | |
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| 1921 |
| | | With massive force, and huge casualties, Lenin puts an end to a naval mutiny at Kronstadt | |
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| 1921 |
| | | In a major economic U-turn, Lenin's New Economic Policy allows peasants to hold markets and sell the surplus of their product | |
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| 1921 |
| | | Mao Zedong leads a delegation to the First Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai | |
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| 1922 |
| | | Lenin creates a powerful new post for Joseph Stalin, as General Secretary of the Communist Party | |
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| 1922 |
| | | Lenin has a stroke, removing him for five months from active control of party and state | |
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