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The Treaty of Brest Litovsk was signed on March 3, 1918 between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers (German Empire, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire), which effectively ended Russia's involvement in World War I.

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  • German soldiers and Soviet troops gathering together (February 1918)

    German and Soviet troops gathering together, February 1918

  • Map Treaty Brest-Litovsk

    Borders drawn up in the treaty

  • Three bones–a bountiful tip (Bushnell caricature, 1918)

    "Three bones—a bountiful tip", a political cartoon from 1918 by American cartoonist E. A. Bushnell

  • Lev Kamenev arrives at Brest-Litovsk

    Lev Kamenev arriving at Brest-Litovsk

  • Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R92623, Brest-Litowsk, Waffenstillstandsabkommen

    Signing of the armistice between Russia and Germany on 15 December 1917

  • LübA - Sonderdepesche

    Special edition of the Lübeckischen Anzeigen, with the headline as: “Peace with Ukraine”

  • Trotzki Deutsche Brest-Litowsk1917

    Trotsky being greeted by German officers

  • Poland & The New Baltic States

    "Poland & The New Baltic States": a map from a 1920 British atlas, showing borders left undefined between the treaties of Brest-Litovsk, Versailles and Riga

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