Brest Litovsk

[ brest li-tawfsk; Russian bryest lyi-tawfsk ]

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noun

She would have dismembered Russia, as she has effectively done—at least temporarily—by the infamous Brest-Litovsk treaty.

Then throwing aside all her agreements, she forced them to sign the disgraceful treaty of peace at Brest-Litovsk.

The Peace of Brest-Litovsk had placed him, as it did so many of his compatriots, in a very awkward position.

The power of Czardom was enforced ignorance, and this made possible the infamous treaty of Brest-Litovsk.

On December 14th the armistice was signed at Brest-Litovsk, to last for a period of twenty-eight days.

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