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What situation did Russia face during 1st world war? |
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Answer» a. Russia was part of the triple entente alliance that included Britain and France to fight the triple alliance comprising of Germany,Austria -Hungary and Italyb.. The war had a devastating effect on Russia, as its army faced heavy casualties,with over 7 million casualties by 1917.c. TheRussianarmy as they retreated also destroyed crops and buildings topreventthem from the enemy, but it effected the local Russian population, as itled todisplacementof over 3 million people in Russia.d. The war also impacted Russian industry, the supply of industrial goods to Russia from othercountrieswas also impacted.e. There was shortage of goods,equipmentsduring the course of the war.f. Many small scale workshops were shut down.g. As large supply of grains was sent to the Russian army, the country faced acute food shortages, By the winter of 1916, riots at bread shops took place.h. All this events madeTsaristregime highly unpopular. |
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