The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
Central Powers: This was an alliance during World War I that consisted primarily of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.
Lenin’s "Peace, Land, Bread" slogan: A popular slogan used by Lenin during Russian Revolution promising end to war (peace), land redistribution to peasants (land), and food for all (bread).
Territorial losses for Russia: As part of the treaty terms, Russia had to cede significant territories including Ukraine, Belarus and Baltic states to Central Powers.
Which front saw the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, ending in Russia's withdrawal from the war?
What was the major outcome of Treaty Of Brest-Litovsk signed by Soviet Russia?
What was the long-lasting impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on Russia’s international relations?
Which detail best differentiates the Treaty of Versailles and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in their subsequent impacts on Europe?
What was one significant consequence of Russia's exit from World War I due to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
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