The Rise and Fall of Soviet Communism: A History of 20th-Century Russia

Russia and the First World War (1x3)

Fecha de emisión: Mar 20, 1998

This lecture discusses Russia's entrance into the Great War, the military-political crisis of 1915, failure of the Brusilov offensive in 1916, and isolation of the tsar. The lecture also sketches the atmosphere in the imperial capital, Petrograd, just before Nicholas II was overthrown.