Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
3 important questions on Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
What were the benefits of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in terms of consolidating power for the Bolsheviks?
- Gave the Bolsheviks some political breathing space
- Secured western border allowing troops to redeployed against emerging White forces in the south within only nominal detachments - 'screens - being deployed in the west
Why wasn't their further German attack against the Bolsheviks?
- Believed could deal with communism at a later date
- or that communism would implode under its own interanl contradition
What was the impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litvosk on foreign intervention on the side of the whites?
- Whilst the Bolsheviks could deploy their troops in solely fighting the Whites and the Greens
- Allied aim of intervention was mainly stop German advance rather than to undermine the Soviet Regime; this meant that the landing of foreign troops had little military impact on the civil war
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