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Government of the German Empire (1871–1918).

18 Jan 1871 – 9 Nov 1918

Imperial German government. Government of the German Empire (1871–1918).

26 Dec 1915

The Imperial German government funded Alexander Parvus. For revolutionary propaganda in Russia, 1M roubles.

1917

The Imperial German government funded the Bolsheviks. Money for propaganda and the party press.

Recorded in the German Foreign Ministry’s own files. How much money reached the Bolsheviks, and how much it mattered, is debated by historians.

Jul 1917: The Imperial German government funded the Bolsheviks.

The Provisional Government’s charge of July 1917. Semion Lyandres (1995) re-examines the evidence it relied on.

According to the Russian Provisional Government. This is one side’s account, not established fact.

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