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At Tannenberg and the First Battle of the Masurian Lakes, Russia lost two entire armies.

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Soon after Russia's withdrawl from WW1 thus began the October Revolution f 1917. The country turned in on itself with a bloody civil war between the Bolsheviks and the conservative White Gaurd.

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A major event leading to the Russian Revolution took place on January 22, 1905. A Large number of workers were marching to the Tsar's palace in order to present a petition for better working conditions. They were fired upon by soldiers and many of them were killed or injured. This day is called Bloody Sunday.

Before Bloody Sunday many peasants and working class people revered the Tsar and thought that he was on their side. They blamed their troubles on the government, not on the Tsar. However, after the shootings, the Tsar was perceived as an enemy of the working class and the desire for revolution began to spread.
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The Eastern Front or Eastern Theater of World War I was a theater of operations. One of the most significant factors in bringing Russia to the brink of war was the downfall of her economy.
~Maleik Spencer

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World War 1 was to have a devastating impact on Russia. When World War 1 started in August 1914, Russia responded by rallying around Nicholas II. By the end of 1917, the Bolsheviks led by Lenin had taken power in the big cities of Russia and introduced communist rule in those areas it controlled.
~Maleik Spencer

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Why Russia went to war:
The assassination of Austria-Hungary's heir Archduke Franz Ferdinand
~Maleik Spencer

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Russia paid the highest price of all combatant countries in terms of casualties.The war pushed Russia headlong in the revolution.
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Russia in World War I - History of Russia in 100 Minutes (Part 20 of 36)

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Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov his original name born April 10 1870 died in Janueary 21, 1924

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Russia use rifles,flamethrowers,machine guns, tanks and chemical weapons

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Russia had the largest army in world at the outbreak of the first world war with 5.9 million men.
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His reason for doing so was because militarily Russia was no match for modern, Germany.

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Lenin ended Russia's involvement in ww1 with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with the Central Powers once he took control of Russia.