RUSSIA IN WWI 19141918

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RUSSIA IN WWI (1914-1918)

• ASSASSINATION OF THE ARCHDUKE FRANCIS FERDINAND
  (June 28, 1914, SARAJEVO)
• GAVRILO PRINCIP (THE BLACK HAND, UNION OR DEATH)
• AUSTRIA DECLARES WAR ON SERBIA (July 28, 1914)
• GERMANY DECLARES WAR ON RUSSIA (August 1, 1914)
• ENTANTE (28 NATIONS) VS. CENTRAL POWERS (GERMANY,
  AUSTRIA, BULGARIA, AND TURKEY)
• RUSSIAS DEFEAT (BY 1917)
• 1,650,000 KILLED IN ACTION

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CRISIS AT HOME

• ALEXIS (1904-1918)
• HEMOPHILIA
• GREGORY RASPUTIN (1864-1916)
• 1905 (THE FIRST MEETING)
• GRAND DUKE DMITRII, PRINCE FELIX YUSUPOV, AND
  VLADIMIR PURISHKEVICH
• ASSASSINATION (December 17, 1916)
• STRIKES AND PEASANT RIOTS