Discontent In Russia Flashcards
1
Q
What did Guchkov and Milyukov in November 1916?
A
Engaged in talks with senior army offices about a possible coup to force the Tsar’s abdication.
2
Q
How many supporters did Lenin have in Russia whilst in he was in exile?
A
10,000
3
Q
What was the Battle of Tannenburg?
A
August 1914, 300,000 dead and
4
Q
How many people did Russia mobilise from 1914-1917?
A
12 million
5
Q
How many rifles for each solider by 1914?
A
2 rifles for every 3 soldiers
6
Q
How many desertions by the end of 1916?
A
1.5 million
7
Q
What were ‘military zones’ ?
A
Military zones were areas where all civilian authority was suspended and the military assumed command
8
Q
When did the Tsar make himself Commander in Chief of the Russian Army and Navy?
A
September 1915
