Russia's Defeat - 1914
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- Battle of Galicia - Eastern Front
- The Battle of Galicia, also known as the Battle of Lemberg, was fought between the Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires on the Eastern Front of World War One. During the battle, the Russians defeated the Austro-Hungarians and captured the city of Lemberg, today known as Lviv and located in western Ukraine.
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- Battle of Tannenberg - Eastern Front
- The Russian army wasn’t nearly as experienced and well-trained as its German foe, and that led to some critical mistakes. The Russians were also hampered by poor communications, slow supply routes and the frustrations of moving a large army (plus heavy artillery) on foot and horseback through difficult terrain.
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- Battle of Tannenberg - Eastern Front
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- When the Germans learned that the Russians were invading East Prussia, they ordered Prittwitz to attack the northern Russian 1st Army at what became known as the Battle of Gumbinnen.
- Because of communication problems that confuses orders, the Russian commanders didn’t know that a major attack on their flank was underway until half a day too late.
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