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Assassination Attempt on Lenin - Chaos in Romania - Week 182

Jan 18, 201810m

This week in Russia, Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin was almost killed by sharpshooters in Petrograd and the Constituent Assembly meets. Tensions rise as Russia issues an ultimatum to Romania, with an order for their King’s arrest. There are also machinations in Finland and some action on the Western Front.

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Assassination Attempt on Lenin - Chaos in Romania - Week 182

Episodes

Machinations In The British High Command - Week 180

Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points - Week 181

Assassination Attempt on Lenin - Chaos in Romania - Week 182

Civil War in Finland and Ukraine - Week 183

Strikes and Mutiny - Week 184

Austro-Hungarian House of Cards - Week 185

No War, No Peace – Trotsky's Gamble - Week 186

Operation Faustschlag - Germany Advances In The East Again - Week 187

Ludendorff's Window Of Opportunity - Week 188

Peace In The East - The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Week 189

Allied Unified Command On The Horizon - Week 190

Kaiserschlacht - German Spring Offensive 1918 - Week 191

Backs To The Wall - All Eyes On Amiens - Week 192

Operation Michael Runs Out Of Breath - Week 193

The Battle of La Lys - Operation Georgette - Week 194

Knocking Out The Hejaz Railway - Week 195

The First Tank-on-Tank Battle in History - The Zeebrugge Raid - Week 196

Pershing Under Pressure - The End Of La Lys - Week 197

The Ostende Raid - Peace of Bucharest - Week 198

Rebellion - Week 199

Bombs Away - German Thirst For Caucasian Oil - Week 200

50 Miles To Paris - Third Battle Of The Aisne - Week 201

The Battle of Belleau Wood Begins - Week 202

The French Counter Attack At Matz - Week 203

Second Battle of the Piave River - Week 204

The Run For The Baku Oil Fields - Week 205

The First Modern Battle - The Battle of Hamel - Week 206

The Gardeners Of Salonica Prepare A New Offensive - Week 207

2nd Battle Of The Marne - Turning Point On The Western Front - Week 208

Ludendorff's Last Swing - Week 209

Four Years of War - Week 210

The Black Day Of The German Army - The Battle of Amiens - Week 211

A Resounding Victory - German Morale Plummets - Week 212

Over By Christmas? - Growing Allied Confidence - Week 213

The American First Army Gears Up - Germany Retreats - Week 214

Red Terror in Soviet Russia - Week 215

The Battle of Saint-Mihiel - Week 216

Allied Breakthroughs In Palestine And Macedonia - Week 217

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive - Bulgarian Collapse - Week 218

Germany's Reckoning - Bulgarian Armistice - Week 219

The Hindenburg Line Breaks - The Lost Battalion Returns - Week 220

The Battle of the Selle - Ludendorff Resigns - Week 221

Italy Attacks - The Battle of Vittorio Veneto - Week 222

Austria-Hungary Disintegrates - The Ottoman Empire Leaves the War - Week 223

Revolution in Germany - Armistice in Austria - Week 224

Armistice - But Peace? - Week 225