The book of the academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences V. B. Mironov is dedicated to the First World War, the centenary of which has been celebrated in 2014. This is a deep, serious study, about who was interested in unleashing this massacre of millions of people, what countries and why the events developed in it and what the results of the war developed. The book is based on hundreds of documentary sources, testimonies of witnesses and participants in events, analytical materials of scientists, memoirs of politicians and military leaders
Particular attention was paid to the events in Russia – from 1905 to October 1917. How the situation in the country developed, why the Russian Empire entered the war, who was its allies, why the monarchy fell, how the Provisional Government acted, which ended with the First World War – the author gives exhaustive answers to these questions. Numerous illustrations help make a complete picture of the events and show the actors of the era.
The book was published by order of the Ministry of Culture of Russian …
Author
Mironov Vladimir Borisovich
Editor
Kuzmina L.M.
Publisher
Olmamediagrupp/Enlightenment, 2014
Series
Gift publications. History of Russia
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