World War I Flashcards
1
Q
How many men were in Russia’s army?
A
around 5.9 million
2
Q
How did bad transport systems effect Russia during the war?
A
it took longer for them to send more men
3
Q
What were the death rates like?
A
high
4
Q
Out of the 15 million men that participated, how many died?
A
1.8 million
5
Q
Out of the 15 million men that participated, how many were wounded?
A
3 million
6
Q
How did the war effect Russians back home?
A
since so many men were gone, factories closed as they had no workers, so food was scarce and highly priced
7
Q
What did this make Russians think of the Tsar?
A
that he was a bad ruler
8
Q
When did Russia join the war?
A
1914
