Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War Powers to withdraw from North Russia and Siberia in 1920, though Japanese forces occupied parts of Siberia until 1922 and the northern half of Sakhalin until 1925. In 1917, Russia was in a state of political strife, and public support for World War I and the Tsar was dwindling. The country was on the brink of revolution. The February Revolution changed the course of the war; under intense political pressure, the Tsar abdicated and the Russian Provisional Government was formed, led initially by Georgy Lvov and later by Alexander Kerensky. The Provisional Government pledged to continue fighting the Germans on
The Secret of the Swordfish 1: Ruthless Pursuit", "The Secret of The Swordfish Volume 2: Mortimer's Escape" and "The Secret of The Swordfish Volume 3: SX1 Counterattacks" in 1986 by Les Editions Blake and Mortimer. Cinebook Ltd republished these three volumes in 2013. Chavanne, Renaud (October 2005): "Edgar P. Jacobs & Le Secret de l'Explosion". Paris, Editions PLG, collection "Mémoire Vive". The Secret of the Swordfish The Secret of The Swordfish was the first story in the Blake and Mortimer comic album series by Edgar P. Jacobs. It describes how a far eastern empire takes over the world and the adventures of two Britons as