When Did the First World War End for Russia? Marking the Centenary of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
... of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army (RKKA) by a decree on February 23, 1918 was regarded as part of the history of the Civil War, even though these events were linked with the Germans’ attack on Pskov. RIAC Project Russian Diplomacy in Emigration: Challenging the October Revolution The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in the White émigré historical narrative Another alternative narrative regarding ... ... generally successful course of action during the First World War was artificially cut short by the revolutionary upheavals of 1917 and the country was deprived of victory by various revolutionaries, had already begun to take hold among military émigrés....