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Between September and October, the Reds mobilized one hundred thousand new soldiers and adopted the Trotsky-Vatsetis strategy with the Ninth and Tenth armies forming V. I. Shorin's Southeastern Front between Tsaritsyn and Bobrov, while the Eighth, Twelfth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth armies formed A.I. Egorov's Southern Front between Zhitomir ...
Russian Civil War in the west. The Whites and the Reds fought the Russian Civil War from November 1917 until 1921, and isolated battles continued in the Far East until June 1923.
Russian Civil War, (1918–20), conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government led by Vladimir I. Lenin against various Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies.
The Russian civil war was a bitter and devastating conflict to determine Russia's future after the Bolshevik takeover. In simplest terms, the civil war from 1918 to 1920 pitted the Reds (Lenin's communist Bolshevik party) against the Whites (those opposed to the Bolsheviks, particularly tsarist military officers).
The Russian Civil War between the Reds and the Whites — supporters and opponents of the new government, respectively — claimed the lives of more than 10 million people. Nor did the mutual...
2 dni temu · The Reds were opposed by the “ Whites,” anticommunists led by former imperial officers. There were also the “Greens” and the anarchists, who fought the Reds and were strongest in Ukraine; the anarchists’ most talented leader was Nestor Makhno.
The issues of Red and White terror are explored here through the prism of Arkhangelsk province in the Russian North. This most spacious province of the European part of Russia was one of the principal battlegrounds between Reds and Whites during the Civil War that raged there between 1918 and 1920. The population of the region was overwhelmingly
