Question

What were the effects of world war 1 on the industries of russia?

Answer 1

impacts of the First World War on Russia industry are the following:  

1. The world war had a critical impact on the industry of Russia. As Russia possessed very few industries and the country was cut off with the supply of industrial goods by Germany.

2. Modern material disintegrated more quickly in Russia than elsewhere in Europe. Russia called the Able-bodied men in the war by 1916, which resulted in the labor shortage and shutting down of various workshops.  

3. A large amount of crop was sent to feed the army. This caused the scarcity of bread and flour for the people in the cities.

4. Led to riots at the bread shops.

5. The women worker in Russia made up around 31% of the workers but they were paid less than male workers