World War First left Russia in such a situation that it led to February revolution in Petrograd. Justify.
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World War was supported in Russia at first Butttt:
More than half of the industries were closed down, leading to unemployement.
and all the farm produce was given to the war, leading to a subsistance crisis.
Answer: In world war 1, Russia's army lost badly in germany and austria between 1914 and 1916
As they retreated, the russian army destroyed crops & building's to prevent the enemy from being able to live off the land . The war had a severe impact on industry. Russia's own industries were few in number & the country was cut off from other suppliers of industrial goods by german control of the batlic sea.
Equipment distingerated more rapidly in Russia then elsewhere in Europe. By 1916 Railway lines begin to break down. Able bodied men were called up to the war as a result there was labour shortage and small workshops producing essential was shutdown
Large supplies of grain was sent to feed the Army, for the people in the cities bread and floor becomes scarce. By the winter of 1916 ryots at Bridge shops were common.
In February 1917 food shortages were deeply felt in the workers quarters leading to lockouts and about 50 factories called strikes.