Question

Why was first world war responsible for Russian Revolution

Answer 1

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Campaigns and crises: 1914-1916

Photo of Russian prisoners marching Russian prisoners after defeat in East Prussia, 1915 © In 1914, Russia was hardly prepared for war. Just nine years earlier she had been defeated in a war with tiny Japan. The Revolution of 1905, when revolts and uprisings had forced the Tsar to concede civil rights and a parliament to the Russian people, had also shaken the empire.

The subsequent reforms and rebuilding were far from complete, but as workers and land-hungry peasants rallied to the Russian flag and marched off to fight against the Central Powers, the initial auguries for both war and national unity were not bad.

This failed Russian advance...signalled the beginning of an unrelenting Russian retreat

National unity, however, could only be built on victory and, in that regard, Russia's hopes were dashed early in the Great War. At Tannenberg and the First Battle of the Masurian Lakes, in 1914, Russia lost two entire armies (over 250,000 men).

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Answer 2

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. Therefore, the participation of the Tsar of Russia in World War I led to the revolution in Russia.

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