Peace negotiations in Brest-Litovsk (1917-1918)

An officer, a member of the Soviet delegation at the peace talks in Brest-Litovsk, helps delegation member Anastasia Bitsenko out of the car; delegates enter the entrance.

Representatives of Russia and Ukraine talk with German and Austrian officers on the street, give each other a light.

Delegates of Russia and Ukraine get out of the car and go to another meeting.

Arrival of Austrian and German delegates.

Delegates go to the meeting, enter the entrance.

Arriving delegates get out of the car.

Members of the Austrian delegation, headed by General von Zitzers, go to the meeting.

Military telegraph operators at the communications center maintain direct communication on the Brest-Litovsk - Petrograd line.

Members of the Austrian delegation on the square in front of the building after the end of another round of negotiations.

Kamenev L.B. and members of the Soviet delegation pass by.

View of part of the damaged wall of an Orthodox church in Moscow.

Funeral of the cadets killed in Moscow during the October events of 1917, view of the funeral meeting.

German soldiers in Brest-Litovsk.

Arrival of the RSFSR delegation for the peace talks in Brest-Litovsk, German soldiers greet the Soviet delegates.

Members of the German and Austrian delegations go to another meeting.

German soldiers enter the house where the communications center is located.

Photograph of the participants in the talks in Brest-Litovsk.

Text of the "Decree on Land" published in the Izvestia newspaper.

Rural landscapes (photographs and newsreel).

Peasants demarcate land plots.

Kuban Cossacks in one of the villages at the beginning of the civil war.

Cossacks on horseback.

General L.G. Kornilov among officers at the entrance to the Bolshoi Theater before the State Conference in Moscow in August 1917. Admiral A.V. Kolchak on the deck of a warship.