Russia involvment in WW1

By jmn2444

  • The russian navy had 4 battleships, 10 cruisers, 11 submarines, and 50 torpedo boats.

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  • World War 1 started

    World War 1 started

  • More than 30,000 Russian soldiers died during the disaster at Tannenburg in east Prussia

  • The Germans and Austrians pushed the Russian army further into the border

  • The Austrians and Germans pushed the Russian army further into the border

  • Rail workers worked in St. Petersburg and they went on a strike to protest against their working conditions.

  • There was lack of food, there was lack of government, and cold weather pushed the people of Petrograd onto the streets.

  • The government promised to continue the war

  • The final russian offence had taken place in this time, but the Russian military demanded independence.

  • The war ended