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| 1917 | Joffe, Adolf Abromovich |  |
| 22nd Dec Brest Litovsk Heads the Russian peace negotiations which begins after the agreement of an armistice |
| 1918 | Bukharin, Nikolai |  |
| 6th Mar Brest Litovsk Argues against accepting the treaty of Litovsk-Russia at the 7th Congress but is defeated |
| 1918 | Joffe, Adolf Abromovich |  |
| 9th Jan Brest Litovsk Heads the Russian peace Treaty negotiations which are resumed |
| 1918 | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| 18th Feb Brest Litiovsk Lenin's motion to the Central Comm to accept peace & not wait for revolution is passed |
| 23rd Feb Brest Litovsk Argues that "the policy of revolutionary phrase making" is over |
| 23rd Feb Brest Litovsk Threatens to resign if German peace terms are not accepted |
| 24th Feb Brest Litovsk A telegram accepting German proposals is sent to the Germans |
| 6th Mar Brest Litovsk Lenin proclaims the "triumphal procession" of the revolution is over |
| 6th Mar Brest Litovsk The 7th Congress ratifies the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| 14th Mar Brest Litovsk The 3rd Congress of Soviets ratifies the treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| 16th Mar Brest Litovsk The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk is ratified by the 4th All-Russian Congress of Soviets |
| 3rd Dec Brest Litovsk Negotiates an armistice with the Germans but refuses their terms |
| 1918 | Trotsky, Leon |  |
| 18th Jan Brest Litovsk Hoffman demands the German occupation of Poland, Lithuania, White Russia & Latvia |
| 18th Jan Brest Litovsk Trotsky obtains a 10 day adjournment to return to Petrograd for further instructions |
| 30th Jan Brest Litovsk At this stage Trotsky's policy of procrastination seems to be paying off |
| 30th Jan Brest Litovsk Negotiations are resumed with strikes & anti-war demonstrations spreading from Berlin |
| 10th Feb Brest Litovsk Declares the State of war with Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey & Bulgaria at an end |
| 10th Feb Brest Litovsk The Soviet delegates leave Brest-Litovsk |
| 24th Feb Brest Litovsk Leaves for Brest-Litovsk with instructions to sign German peace terms without argument |
| 1st Mar Brest Litovsk Returns from the peace negotiations at Brest |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk A Russo-German peace is signed |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk Livonia & Estonia are occupied by Germany |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk Renounces Riga |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk Russian naval bases are stripped |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk Signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| 3rd Mar Brest Litovsk The future of Courland, Lithuania & part of White Russia will be decided locally |
| 14th Mar Brest Litovsk The Soviet Congress ratifies the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| 14th Mar Brest Litovsk The Soviets ratify the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| 18th Mar Brest Litovsk The Allies refuse to recognize the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |