Military-political reports of vice-admiral W. von Keyzserlingk about the situation in Russia (December 1917 - February 1918). Cover Image

Военно-политические доклады вице-адмирала В. фон Кейзерлингка о ситуации в России (декабрь 1917 г. - февраль 1918 г.)
Military-political reports of vice-admiral W. von Keyzserlingk about the situation in Russia (December 1917 - February 1918).

Author(s): A.I. Rupasov
Subject(s): History
Published by: Издательство Исторического факультета СПбГУ
Keywords: negotiations in Brest-Litowsk; V. Mirbach; W. von Keyzserlingk; Russia; Germany; Bolsheviks; I World War

Summary/Abstract: In the article is considered the assessment of the situation in Russia in December, 1917 - February, 1918 by the vice-admiral W. von Keyzserlingk, the chief of Operations section of the German Admiral-staff, which was given by him in military-political reports addressed to Naval Command of Germany and personally to Kaiser Wilhelm II. Keyzserlingk's estimation of prospects of revolutionary chaos spreading and administrative potentialities of Bolsheviks as potentially dangerous to the Germany, has been considered in Berlin at decision-making on pass to the offensive on East front.

  • Issue Year: 1/2011
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 91-98
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian