The Splintered Empires The Splintered Empires The Eastern Front 1917–21 Prit Buttar Osprey2017Hardback480pp Illustrated233x152mm 9781472819857 Product Code: 507150 Details When the Russian Empire crumbled in the revolution of 1917, Germany and Austria-Hungary were too stretched economically to take advantage. A power vac... DetailsBackDetailsWhen the Russian Empire crumbled in the revolution of 1917, Germany and Austria-Hungary were too stretched economically to take advantage. A power vacuum was created with disputes over independence and borders in countries including Finland, Latvia and Estonia. This final volume of Prit Buttar’s study of the Eastern Front analyses the last years of the First World War and the chaotic period of local conflicts that followed.Read MoreRead Less publ £25.00now £9.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesMilitary HistoryWorld War ITags20th century historyEuropean historyFirst World WarRussian Revolution