In 1914 the Great War broke out in...
While the British were advancing on...
Although the Russian Empire had...
By the beginning of 1917 the Allies...
Unfortunately for the Allies, the...
The new Russian Republic was weak...
Following the failure of the...
By December 1917, Lenin's Bolsheviks...
Yuan Shikai's successor, Duan Qirui,...
Despite widespread success, the...
The Bolsheviks consolidated their...
Transcaucasia's armistice with the...