Their leaders were experienced military commanders ... which intervened in the Civil War on their behalf. However, as the Civil War developed, the White Armies began to face major problems and ...

But the revolution actually played out over five horrific years known as the Russian Civil War. A century ago this ... narratives of Red heroics. The White Army also practiced forced conscription ...

Soldiers from the Bolshevik Red Army ... of non-intervention in the Russian Civil War, Graves resisted pressure from other Allies—Britain, France, Japan, and the White Russians—to arrest ...

Seldom-seen photographs from a Russian archive capture the reality of the war that was raging across Russia 100 years ago. The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution sparked a civil war that lasted more than ...

Ninety-nine years after the Battle of Volochayevka, history buffs relive the clash that many see as the end of the Russian Civil War ... Army and what remained of the counterrevolutionary White ...

Western forces joined the White Russians in their civil war against the Bolsheviks ... militias into a regular conscript army, and by the fall of 1920, the Whites were thoroughly defeated and ...

June 27 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin thanked Russia's army and security services for stopping a civil war breaking out ... deeds your loyalty to the Russian people and the military oath.