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Aid to the families of mobilized soldiers rose from 191 million rubles in 1914 to 624 million in 1915, plus pensions for widows, orphans, and disabled. [54] The State Bank of the Russian Empire had to print 1.5 billion rubles in the first months of the conflict, and by December 1915, the ruble had already lost 20% of its value. [ 55 ]
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A. Shaaban Abash; Iosif Adamovich; Georges Agabekov; Sadykh bey Aghabeyov; Izrail Agol; Iivo Ahava; Pyotr Akhlyustin; Alexey Akhmanov; Alexander Akimov (general)
The Eastern Front, as it was in 1914, with the long-occupied territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the top centre.. This article lists Imperial Russian Army formations and units in 1914 prior to the mobilisation for the Russian invasion of Prussia and the offensive into the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia.
That was the year that the French Army chief of staff visited Russia and asked the Russian high command to plan for an immediate offensive if war with Germany broke out to help prevent them from capturing Paris. This was also in accordance with Russia's 1892 promise to attack Germany if France was invaded in order to open a second front.
The 1st Army (Russian: 1-я армия, romanized: 1-ya armiya) was an army-level command of the Russian Imperial Army created during World War I.The First Army, commanded by General Paul von Rennenkampf, invaded East Prussia at the outbreak of war in 1914 along with the Second Army commanded by General Alexander Samsonov. [1]
Russia during World War I – food shortages in the major urban centres, and poor morale due to lost battles and heavy losses sustained, brought about civil unrest which led to the February Revolution, the abdication of the Tsar, and the end of the Russian Empire.
Pages in category "Military units and formations of Russia in World War I" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .