The Brusilov Offensive: Russia's Mortal Blow to Austria-Hungary

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 6:50 a.m.

Russia had lost a great deal of territory to Germany and Austria in 1915, and they wanted to gain it back. Russian General Alexei Brusilov put together a plan in April 1916 to launch a major offensive against Austria. It ended up being Russia's...