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Do you mean, "sue for peace"? That phrase just means to try to get a peace treaty.
They were undergoing a revolution, the country was in tatters, the people were fed up, the communists were against the war, and enough was enough.
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was badly against the Russian interests, losing 1/3rd of their European territory but they gambled that Germany would soon lose the war anyway, and the treaty would be voided.
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Why did lenin return to russia 1917?
Germany sent him there in the hope of destabilizing the country.
When did Germany invade Russia?
World War 1 Germany invaded Russia in 1917 after Russia backed out of the war. World War 2 Germany invaded Russia during the Second World War on June 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa
What happened in 1941 about the Russian revolution?
Germany invades Russia in 1941, but that is a long way from the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Who seized power in Russia in the November Revolution of 1917 and then surrendered to Germany in 1918 in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to get Russia out of the war?
The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin.
Who did Germany make a treaty with in 1917 that stopped that country's fighting?
They technically made peace with Russia, but that was more like Russia being taken over by a communist uprising and dropping out of the war than Germany signing a treaty.
Who signed armistice with Germany in 1917?
Russia
Spartacists?
Communists in Germany in 1919 who wanted a revolution in Germany similar to the 1917 revolution in Russia
Did Germany declare war on Russia in World War 1?
Yes after Russia declared war on Austro-Hungary. (Germany's ally)
What effects did the war have on russia.?
Russia went the deapest into Germany then any other country in WW 1. But in 1917 when the Russian Revolution started Russia had to leave the war.
What year was the armistice between Germany and russia signed?
December 5th 1917
Why did lenin return to russia 1917?
Germany sent him there in the hope of destabilizing the country.
When did Germany invade Russia?
World War 1 Germany invaded Russia in 1917 after Russia backed out of the war. World War 2 Germany invaded Russia during the Second World War on June 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa
How long was Russia in ww1?
Russsia fought from August 1914 until November 26, 1917, after an armistice with Germany.
How did Lenin get through the battle lines between Germany and Russia when he went back to Russia in 1917?
Lenin did not have to cross battle lines. He was allowed through Germany and travelled on to Russia by way of Finland, where there was no fighting at the time.
In world war1 what is relation between Russia and Germany?
Germany declared war with Russia on 1 August 1914. Following the Russian revolutions in 1917 the Bolsheviks began peace negotiations in December 1917 resulting in the Brest-Litovsk treaty of 3 March 1918.
What happened in Russia in November of 1917 that left Germany free to focus on fighting in the west?
The "October Revolution" .
What happened in 1941 about the Russian revolution?
Germany invades Russia in 1941, but that is a long way from the Russian Revolution of 1917.
