The Russian people were unhappy with the conditions they were forced to live in and that is why there was a need for a Revolution. However, the cause of the terrible conditions was World War I, as well as the Czar’s refusal to take Russia out of the war. Russia lost two million men in the first year of WWI, they were outgunned and outmanned, losing horribly. The Russian common people rioted, they wanted out of the war that they did not care about they wanted to stop, the hunger and the death of their people. This unrest was the first step to the revolution in Russia, Nicholas II finally stepped down to placate the people and that is when the revolution truly …show more content…
Especially through books as Erich Maria Remarque and George Orwell did. These two men and many other creators need to show the world their take on these issues as happens quite a bit in the world. Remarque showed that war can cost more than it is worth in his book All Quiet on the Western Front depicting a fiction yet plausible story set during WWI. Where Orwell gave a fictionalized and slightly biased explanation of the Russian Revolution. Although WWI and the Russian Revolution were two different events and their outcomes were rather different there are definite