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What is the significance of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
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Which country withdrew from the First World War? What a high price it had to pay to end hostilities towards Germany?
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In 1917 the Revolution broke out in Russia. Lenin signed a Peace Treaty with Germany to mark the ceasing of Russia's hostility towards them.
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended the war between Russia and Germany. Germany imposed many terms which were very harsh on Russia. Germany occupied many prosperous and industrial cities of Russia. Russia was obliged to pay Germany an indemnity of six billion marks.
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