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In both size and ferocity, the fighting on the eastern front from 1914–17 outdid even the western front. So why, asks Nick Lloyd, has eastern Europe become the forgotten theatre of the First World War?
You may have heard of 1914. It's the year the First World War began, yes, but there's also a Ukrainian death metal band named after that year because they emulate the Swedish band Sabaton, whose songs are about military history. In their case, they focus on the Great War, hence the name they chose.
Your novel is for refugees like us, people who move forward because we have nowhere else to go.
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Russia's involvement in the global conflict ended in not just defeat, but the collapse of the army and revolution. Despite that, it enjoyed some spectacular successes that contributed hugely to the Entente victory.