1906-1917 Flashcards
Inflation after the war
Average earnings doubled
Price of food & fuel quadrupled
Men taken from the countryside for war
15 m
Troops killed or wounded 1914
4,000,000
MILITARY - patriotic support for tsar + Russian army entered East Prussia and parts of Austro-Hungarian empire
August 1914
Russia captured Austro Hungarian Fortress town of Przemysl
September 1914
110,000 prisoners
M FAILURES : Battle of Tannenburg
1914
Casualties at battle of tannenburg
30,000 casualties, 95,000 captured
Nicholas II assumed control of army
September 1915
Brusilov Offensive
August 1916
War Industries Committee
July 1915
Progressive bloc
236 out of 422 State Duma deputies
Inflation after war
200% August 1914 to December 1916
How much did Russia spend on war
17,000 m roubles
Poor transportation led to how many wagons of food to the capital
From 2,200 to 300 by 1916
International women’s day and putilov engineering led to how many protestors and when
100,000 on the 23rd February