Russia (From Austria with Love)

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The Great War
Russia joined the great war after the invasion of Congress Poland by the joint forces the central powers. Immidietly after this Russia invoked her alliance with France and Serbia wich quikly joined the war. The war began a world war when germany tried to go Through Belgium to rech France. Right from the start of the war,The Russian armies were plagued by a myriad of problems.The only decent offensive which produced some good results for Russia was the Brusilov offensivein late 1916. This offensive went good from the start but was eventuelly defeated later that year by the Danubian troops. After the failure of the kerensky offensive in 1917,Russia was forced to sign the treaty of Brest-Litovsk to stop further invasion by the central powers.

The Great fatherland War
The Russian civil war was perhaps the most destructive and damadging war,Russia had ever fought.It lasted from late 1917-1921 and during thi time russia lost a significant amount of territory to separtistsic nations.In the beginning of the war,the bolshevik forces had the advantage of being organized and united under a shared goal. on the other hand,thw white forces were disorganized and had several different leaders with their own goals and agendas,the whites however had the advantage of being supplied by the former memebers of the entente and the Danubian federation which helped them hold the ground for a while. In july of 1918,the whites had been pushed back on all fronts and many thought a red vicotry was almost certain, but then news arrivied that the city of Yekaterinburg had fallen to the Chech legion and that the tsar had been rescued along with the imperial family.

This gave the white forces the morale they had so far not had and gave them a person to unite behind. With the help of the tsar as a uniting force,the white army pushed the bolshevik forces back bit by bit.By 1921,the reds had been pushed back all the way to St:Petersburg where they made a desperate last stand but were eventuelly beaten back by the advancing white forces.

Rebuilding and restructuring
Following the white forces victory at the battle of St:Petersburg,

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