The Russian Empire - The Turning Point

The empire had long since slipped beyond the czar's control. If he, or any one wanted to see a different future for russia at the end of 19 16, they would have to make those changes in the past. As historian helen raveport explains, i think the big crucial turning point could have been 19 o,. five after enother sco the rosso japanese ware a terrible disaster for russia. Politically er after that, and then the bloody sunday protest march, where innocent workers marched without weapons when they were attacked by cossack troops. That was the point where nicholas should have introduced major political concessions if hed introduced decent,