the russian civil war
... were fortunate to have the political skills of Lenin and the military and organisational skills of Trotsky. Although Trotsky had no military training, he had a brilliant mind, and soon mastered the skills needed to win the war. He toured the various fronts in a special armoured train, directing batt ...
... were fortunate to have the political skills of Lenin and the military and organisational skills of Trotsky. Although Trotsky had no military training, he had a brilliant mind, and soon mastered the skills needed to win the war. He toured the various fronts in a special armoured train, directing batt ...
THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
... Russian Congress of Soviets (which they did control). As Trotsky put it, “We have trampled underfoot the principles of democracy for the sake of the revolution.” It should be noted that there was very little popular opposition to the demise of the Constituent Assembly. The Bolsheviks then initiated ...
... Russian Congress of Soviets (which they did control). As Trotsky put it, “We have trampled underfoot the principles of democracy for the sake of the revolution.” It should be noted that there was very little popular opposition to the demise of the Constituent Assembly. The Bolsheviks then initiated ...
Leaflets and Posters, 1905-1945 Delo 1-10
... command personnel from one military camp to another were common. The presence of troops from Germany, Austro-Hungary and France in Ukrainian territory further strained the situation. The ethnic and ideological nature of the Civil War made it extremely bitter, with murderous intent aimed not only at ...
... command personnel from one military camp to another were common. The presence of troops from Germany, Austro-Hungary and France in Ukrainian territory further strained the situation. The ethnic and ideological nature of the Civil War made it extremely bitter, with murderous intent aimed not only at ...
THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR
... military skills to the Red Army, and turned it into a formidable fighting force. Trotsky recruited 50,000 former imperial army officers into the Red Army. Conscription was introduced for all workers and peasants. The Red Army to 5 million men. ...
... military skills to the Red Army, and turned it into a formidable fighting force. Trotsky recruited 50,000 former imperial army officers into the Red Army. Conscription was introduced for all workers and peasants. The Red Army to 5 million men. ...
Director of the State Archive - East View Information Services
... Zemskaia Gazeta which themselves contain war reports, reviews of military operations, information about the establishment of the Red Cross, lists of donors and donations, and other information.4 Also included in this file are sermons by Archimandrite Grigorii to the sick and wounded Russian soldiers ...
... Zemskaia Gazeta which themselves contain war reports, reviews of military operations, information about the establishment of the Red Cross, lists of donors and donations, and other information.4 Also included in this file are sermons by Archimandrite Grigorii to the sick and wounded Russian soldiers ...
MY VISIT TO THE KREMLIN
... Central Rada's authorily scarcely extended into the region of the Ukraine where Makhno was active; the local peasant groups proceeded to expropriate the landed gentry on their own initiative. When the Bolsheviks invaded lhe Ukraine for the first time in January 1918, Makhno and his anarchist partisa ...
... Central Rada's authorily scarcely extended into the region of the Ukraine where Makhno was active; the local peasant groups proceeded to expropriate the landed gentry on their own initiative. When the Bolsheviks invaded lhe Ukraine for the first time in January 1918, Makhno and his anarchist partisa ...
With the White Army at the Gates of St Petersburg Richard Clarke
... With the White Army at the Gates of St Petersburg Richard Clarke presents a scenario for Triumph of the Will The tale of the White movement in North–West Russia is a peculiar one. Unlike the forces of Deniken in the South or Kolchak in the East those in the North West were never large in numbers, ne ...
... With the White Army at the Gates of St Petersburg Richard Clarke presents a scenario for Triumph of the Will The tale of the White movement in North–West Russia is a peculiar one. Unlike the forces of Deniken in the South or Kolchak in the East those in the North West were never large in numbers, ne ...
Anarchists in the State: New Perspectives on Russian Anarchist
... 1921-22, he headed the departments of both the military and transportation for the Far East Republic after being awarded the Order of the Red Banner in 1919, a rare instance of an anarchist receiving a state honor in the USSR.8 Berg and Zheleznikov, both anarchist-communists, were cited for acts of ...
... 1921-22, he headed the departments of both the military and transportation for the Far East Republic after being awarded the Order of the Red Banner in 1919, a rare instance of an anarchist receiving a state honor in the USSR.8 Berg and Zheleznikov, both anarchist-communists, were cited for acts of ...
Central Texas Model United Nations 2015
... differences to fight against a common enemy. Many members in this committee fall into different contingents in this military, and are for now fighting under the Unified White Army. This committee is the first ever meeting of the entire UWA, and it comes just weeks after Lenin and his government sign ...
... differences to fight against a common enemy. Many members in this committee fall into different contingents in this military, and are for now fighting under the Unified White Army. This committee is the first ever meeting of the entire UWA, and it comes just weeks after Lenin and his government sign ...
Great October in the Ukraine 1927 Text : GREAT OCTOBER IN THE
... subscribe to it, the Bolsheviks and the Left SRs: it was even harshly criticized by their groups, organizations and central committees. On the other hand, as far as the Ukrainian peasants were concerned, Great October, and especially the status it was afforded in political chronology, looked very mu ...
... subscribe to it, the Bolsheviks and the Left SRs: it was even harshly criticized by their groups, organizations and central committees. On the other hand, as far as the Ukrainian peasants were concerned, Great October, and especially the status it was afforded in political chronology, looked very mu ...
click here - Thinking History
... Gregori had been called up in 1914 to fight for the Tsars army against the Germans. In 1918 he found himself taken into the Bolshevik Red Army to fight the White armies who wished to overthrow Bolshevism. Gregori has been part of the Red Army squads going into village to requisition grain from the p ...
... Gregori had been called up in 1914 to fight for the Tsars army against the Germans. In 1918 he found himself taken into the Bolshevik Red Army to fight the White armies who wished to overthrow Bolshevism. Gregori has been part of the Red Army squads going into village to requisition grain from the p ...
31-wh-russian-revolution
... Inspired by women textile worker strike in Petrograd Soldiers shot at then sided with strikers ...
... Inspired by women textile worker strike in Petrograd Soldiers shot at then sided with strikers ...
Russian Civil War- Battle of Cowshed
... the Soviet Union. This Red Army was made up of peasants, workers, and officers from the previous Russian Army that overthrew Czar Nicholas II. ...
... the Soviet Union. This Red Army was made up of peasants, workers, and officers from the previous Russian Army that overthrew Czar Nicholas II. ...
Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine
The Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Революційна Повстанська Армія України, Russian: Революционная Повстанческая Армия Украины"", Revolyutsionnaya Povstancheskaya Armiya Ukrainy), popularly called Makhnovshchina, less correctly Makhnovchina, and also known as the Black Army, was an anarchist army formed largely of Ukrainian and Crimean peasants and workers under the command of the famous anarchist Nestor Makhno during the Russian Civil War. They protected the operation of ""free soviets"" and libertarian communes in the Free Territory, an attempt to form a stateless anarchist society from 1918 to 1921 during the Ukrainian Revolution.