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Turning point · The Great War, 1914–1918
The bread peace
1 Mar 1918 — German troops enter Kyiv, propping a client government in exchange for a promised million tons of grain. A million men stay east to hold and strip the conquest — men Ludendorff will shortly need in France.
This is one scene of Chapter 9 — Brest-Litovsk: The Gamble in the East Pays in The Great War, 1914–1918.
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