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Russia 1914 To 1917: Coursework : Sources Question
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... Russia 1914 to 1917: Coursework : Sources Question Study Source A. What can you learn from Source A about the reactions in Russia to the outbreak of war in 1914? Source A is a description of events in August 1914 in Russia, written by the daughter of the British ambassador to Russia. She is an independent witness and means that we are able to take her information as reliable. She speaks of the huge enthusiasm that the people on the streets displayed in 1914. She talks of how the procession carried the Tsar's portrait with them while singing their national anthem. This suggests that the people of Russia were very patriotic and fully behind the Tsar and his actions. We are also shown a view of the soldiers going into battle. With many described we can suggest how many men must have volunteered to join the war, probably dreaming of victory and showing their














