The Bolsheviks, led by Vladmir Lenin came to power in October 1917, established a communist government and five months later, they signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with the Germans, which formally ended the war on the Eastern Front.
The Bolsheviks established a communist government. The Bolsheviks were led by Vladmir Lenin came to power in October 1917. Five months later, they signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with the Germans. The Germans formally ended the war on the Eastern Front.