Category: Russia

Southern Asia 1915

Persian Campaign

The Allies were already having difficulties...

Europe 1916

Battle of Verdun

In February 1916, the Germans launched an...

Southern Asia 1916

Russian Invasion of Anatolia

With the British evacuating Gallipoli and in...

Southern Asia 1916

Arab Revolt

Britain's attempts to incite rebellion in its...

Europe 1916

Somme and Brusilov Offensives

With Verdun still raging, British and French...

Northern Eurasia 1917

February Revolution

By February 1917 (according to the old style...

Southern Asia 1917

Mesopotamian Campaign

The securing of South Persia allowed the...

Europe 1917

United States Enters the War

With Russia crumbling, Germany moved to...

the Arctic 1917

Great War and the Arctic

In 1914 the Great War broke out in Europe....

North America 1917

United States Enters the Great War

While the US was embroiled in Latin America,...

Europe 1917

Kerensky Offensive

Although the Russian Empire had ended in the...

Southern Asia 1917

Russian Revolution

Unfortunately for the Allies, the new Russian...

Europe 1917

October Revolution in Russia

Following the failure of the Kerensky...

Northern Eurasia 1917

October Revolution

The new Russian Republic was weak and...

Europe 1917

Bolsheviks Gain Control in Russia

By December 1917, Lenin's Bolsheviks...