JordPwn
How did WWI contribute to the Russian Revolution?
Russian Revolution of 1917
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coffeym
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The practice of conscription was greatly resented. Skilled workers were conscripted, and had to be replaced by unskilled laborers.
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dbrunner
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When lack of equipment and protection from the elements led to soldiers to turn against the Tsar, many of the officers loyal to the old regime were killed.