Historical Events tagged with "bolshevik government"

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Politics & Government

Armistice Signed Between Russia and Central Powers

December 2nd, 1917 107 years ago

On December 2, 1917, an armistice was signed between Russia and the Central Powers in Brest-Litovsk. This significant agreement marked the beginning of peace negotiations following the Russian Revolution, which aimed to withdraw Russia from World War I. The talks were initiated by the new Bolshevik government, led by Vladimir Lenin, who sought to end Russia's involvement in the conflict. By obtaining peace, the Bolsheviks aimed to stabilize the internal situation in Russia while also addressing the war's devastating impact on the population and economy.

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