Boris Stürmer becomes Russian premier

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The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 2.2.1.00: Slavic and Russian Writing and Culture: Old, Medieval and Tsarist, 700-1917.
Vol. editors: Neil Cornwell (University of Bristol), Roman Koropeckyj (University of California, Los Angeles), Andrei Rogatchevski (UiT - The Arctic University of Norway)

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Date of occurrence 1916

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Stürmer was made prime minister while Nicolas II was leading the troops, primarily because he was associated with Rasputin and Alexandra. However, he did not establish any policies, and relied on Alexandra and Rasputin, who made most of the decisions of state.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Boris Stürmer becomes Russian premier". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=12359, accessed 06 May 2024.]

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