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There was a great turn in the war when the Russian Revolution took place. The socialist government, directed by Lenin and the Bolsheviks, which will take place in this country in February, where it will overthrow Nicolau II and impose a socialist government. Russia withdraws from the war by signing an amnesty with the central powers. After this, Germany occupies Poland, Ukraine, Finland and a large part of Belarus. They have made a plan to send all the troops to the western front, because could conquer all the territories before the arrival of the North Americans. This campaign began in 1918 and after arriving in France, with the intention of conquering Paris, the second battle of Marne was fought, in which the French and North Americans obtained the victory, due to the great weakness and tiredness of the German troops. Emperor Wilhelm II goes to Holland, and Germany signs the amnesty of Compiègne, posing the end of the First World War.

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