Russian Revolution Of 1917

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were sent into the war.
Factories were few and not enough productive, and the railroad network was’
nt what they needed. Repeated movements, moreover, disrupted industrial and
agricultural production. The food supply waz lowered, and the
transportation system became very weird. In the trenches, the soldiers went
hungry and most didnt have any shoes or munitions, sometimes even weapons.
Russian deaths were more than those suffered by any army in any other war.
Behind the front, goods were no more, prices raised, and by 1917 famine
threatened the larger cities. Discontent was in every single person, and
the moral of the army suffered, finally to be undermined by a succession of
military loses. These reverses were because by many to the alleged betrayal
of Empress Alexandra and her circle, in which the pasant monk Grigory
Yefimovich Rasputin was the dominant man. When the Duma, the lower house of
the Russian parliment, protested against the crapy conduct of the war and
the arbitrary ...

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