| | Military History Online - The Kerensky Offensive |
 | | Putting all the recriminations aside, Kerensky knew that the army was no longer capable of continuing the war; however, ever an optimist, he felt sure that tighter control would bring them around. |
 | | His first reaction to the failure was to replace Brusilov with the commander of the Eighth Army, General Lavr Kornilov. |
 | | The second action was to seek an end to the war that could only result in the new Republic's demise if the slaughter continued. |
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