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MAPS OF HISTORY · ON THIS DAY · March 1

THE DAY IN HISTORY · MARCH 1

March 1 in history

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.

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