HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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They wanted to take over part of Russia
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They had no place else to go
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Lenin asked for their help in the civil war
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They wanted to bring Russia back into the war.
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Detailed explanation-1: -During the civil war that followed the revolution, why did the Allies give aid to the anti-Communist forces? The Allies gave aid to anti-Communist forces in Russia’s civil war with the hopes that Russia would rejoin the effort against Germany and Austria-Hungary.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important factor in swaying the Soviets eventually to enter into an alliance with the United States was the Nazi decision to launch its invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941.
Detailed explanation-3: -Russia had a huge population and could keep sending men to fight. Why was Russia’s involvement in the war so important to the Allies? As long as Germany was fighting Russia in the east, it couldn’t send all its forces to fight France in the west.