Russia during WW1 Flashcards
1
Q
Was Russia part of the Triple Entente or the Central Powers?
A
The Triple Entente.
2
Q
Why did most peasants fight in the army?
A
Because they wanted to defend their country (not due to their loyalty to the Tsar)
3
Q
What was the Russian army mostly made up of?
A
Conscripts
4
Q
How many strikes by workers had occured in 1917?
A
1300+
5
Q
How many total casualties did Russia have in the war?
A
9.15 Million
