Russia as a whole was already a relatively unstable country when it came to their participation in World War I. Germany was very controlling while Russia’s leader was very incompetent, and thus resulting in chaos when the country began to notice they were losing numerous battles and the war entirely. Russia had already attempted different forms of government, entering the war with tsarist autocracy. Prior to the war, the Russian people were desperate for change, very aware of their state of destitute. Due to the government’s neglect and the people’s constant demands, a revolution began while Nicholas II of Russia, now the former emperor of All Russia, was clinging onto his tsarist autocratic throne. Once the war hit, Nicholas was caught completely
