World War 1 And The Russian Revolution – Part 8 - Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (First Treaty of Brest-Litovsk)
The following photos in several parts are representing some of the events in that period. The photos are an excerpt from the book: "Ратни албум 1914-1918, Author Андра Поповић, published in Belgrade, 1926 during the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Captions above the photos, are original captions from the book, which is also on Serbian and French language.Wikipedia: The Russian Revolution was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. The Russian Empire collapsed with the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II, and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time). In the second revolution that October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a communist state.
The First Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
1. Members of the Delegation of the Central Powers: General Hoffmann (Germany), Graf Czernin (Austria), Talat Pasha (Turkey), von Kuhlmann (German Secretary of State)
2. Members of the Ukraine Delegation From the left: Lubinski, Golubovic, Levicki, Lisenski, Polosov, Sevrjuk. made a separate Peace at Brest-Litovsk on 9th of February 1918
3. Members of tin Russian Brest-Litovsk Delegation (sitting below) L. Kamenev, A. Joffe, Madame A. Bicenko (standing from the left) Captain Lipski, Stucka, Trotzki, Karahan
4. "Bulgarian brother" — Prime Minister Radoslavov, signs the death warrant for the Ukraine simultaneously with Talat Pasha
5. Negotiation and signing of the Treaty of Peace at Brest - Litowsk: 1. Kamenev, 2. Joffe, 3. Madame Bicenko. 4. Russian Contre Admiral Altvater, 5 Lipski, 6. Karahan, 7. Russian Colonel Fokke, 8. Zeki Pasha, 9. von Mery (Austria), 10. Prince Leopold, 11. Hoffmann, 12. Gancev Bulgarian Colonel, 13. Horn Captain of Navy, 14. Hey, Captain, 15. Major Brinkmann, 16. Major v. Kameke, 17. Capt. v. Rosenberg. 18. v. Mirbach, Major. Peace was signed on 11th of February 1917
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- Part 1 - The Russian Revolution
- Part 2 - The Heads of the provisional Government and the Revolution
- Part 3 - Demonstrations
- Part 4 - Propaganda for and against the continuation of the war
- Part 5 - German advance, Russian retreat
- Part 6 - Bolsheviks Leaders and Revolutionists
- Part 7 - Bolsheviks and their victims
- Part 9 - Romanian front
- Part 10 - The last days of the Romanovs
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