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The Provisional Government
March 1917.
strikes and workers demonstration was fired up in Petrograd as Saint Petersburg names was changed. the government of Russia was handed to Duma. which lead to provisional Government which was composed of Constitutional Democrats with Western sympathies.
the pg had very strong loyalty to Russia and for that they helped continue the war.
Lenin and the Bolsheviks
Bolshevik was all for Social Democratic Party and was working against the provisional government
Lenin sought to achieve the political alliance of workers and peasants he planned before the war. He wanted the theme of peace, bread and land.
Leon Trotsky was imprisoned. Bolshevik had released him and gave him another chance to led the powerful Petrograd soviet.
Trotsky attacked on the pg, Bolshevik was ruler of Russia.
The communist and Dictatorship
Russia was not suitable for renewing war effort and Bolsheviks needed more time to impose the rule so Lenin believed war and Russia was an example of communist revolution.
The End of World War I
The falling of Russia and Treaty of Brest-Litovsk were the zenith of German success. Allied were attempting to break through the west failed. The Austrians was supported by the German
Germany's Last Offensive
The German army reached the Marne again but got no farther. they had no more reserves, and the entire nation was exhausted. The Americas were pushing and bolstered the Allies.
The Armistice
the disintegration of the German army forced William II to abdicate November 9, 1918. The Social Democratic Party proclaimed a republic to prevent their radical Leninist wing from setting up a soviet government. German was defeated.
The End of the Ottoman Empire
the War ended the Ottoman Empire. Ottoman Empire was neutral but the military officers was not on the same page and was on Germany side. then the Turks was supported the German. which then lead to ottoman Empire ending.
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