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<p>[Page 41]</p><p>having abdicated and been imprisoned, and a new republic with Prince Lvoff as president has been proclaimed. In the cabinet he appointed there are representatives of the working class, among whom a certain [Alexander] Kerensky rates particular mention. The revolution seems to have succeeded with relatively little bloodshed and hopefully, Russia will get out of this war really soon now. There was much joy about this news among the inmates here, as we can now hope to see an easing at the eastern front, enabling us to concentrate our forces against the Allies in the west.</p><p>26/3/17.<br />The battles at the western front have intensified and the Allies seem to make a last-ditch attempt to break through our lines. Apparently, they are not skimping on human material, putting all their hopes into these massive offensives. Both the looming entry into the war of America and the situation in Russia, which invites a “knockout blow”, seems to have prompted our high command to try a new</p>