The Revolutions of 1916 - 1923 were a revolutionary wave consisting off mass political unrest and revolts around the world created by the aftermath of World War I. The uprisings were mainly socialist or anti-colonial in nature and were mostly short-lived, failing to have a long-term impact.
Revolutions and Large Strikes
- 1916: Easter Rising (Ireland)
- 1917: February Revolution (Russia)
- 1917: October Revolution (Russia)
- 1918: Finnish Civil War
- 1918: Aster Revolution (Hungary)
- 1918: German Revolution
- 1918: Egyptian Revolution
- 1918: Red Week (Netherlands)
- 1918: Darwin Rebellion (Australia)
- 1918: Brazilian Rebellion
- 1919: Bienno Rosso (Italy)
- 1919: Irish War of Independence
- 1919: Battle of George Square (Scotland)
- 1919: Seattle Uprising (USA)
- 1919: Sette Giugno (Malta)
- 1919: Peruvian General Strike
- 1920: Ruhr Uprising (Germany)
- 1920: Gilan Uprising (Persia/Iran)
- 1920: Battle of Matewan (USA)
- 1920: Guangzhou Commune (China)
- 1921: Kronstadt Rebellion (Russia)
- 1921: Albona Uprising (Croatia and Italy)
- 1921: Battle of Blair Mountain (USA)
- 1922: Guayaquil General Strike (Ecuador)
- 1922: Great Railroad Strike (USA)