Zusammenfassung der Ressource
WW1
- Political
- Lack of strong
leadership
- Tsar led army
- Left Russia in control of
Tsarina
- Influenced by Rasputin
- 1907 Fired and hired
officials involved with Royal
courts
- Believed to have healing
power over heir to throne
- 1916 Murdered by
a group of nobles
- Destroyed
confidence in Tsar
- Economical
- Increase in taxation
- Heavy borrowing
from abroad
- 1914-1916 Prices
rose by 200%
- Gold standard abandoned
- Military spending
- Military
- First claim to food
- Priority use of transport
- Lack of equipment
- Ran by Tsar
- Poor conditions
- Social
- Large number of
refugees in Petrograd
- 1916 - People received
1/4 of food than in 1914
- Lack of food supplies due
to army controlling railways