The Red Army faced the problem of creating a competent and reliable officers' corps, leading Trotsky to mobilize former officers of the imperial army. In the years of the Civil War, up to 50,000 ...
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921 ... A brilliant organiser and improviser, Trotsky created the Red Army out of the Red Guards and from the remnants of the old Tsarist ...
On February 25, 1921, after days of fierce battles around the capital, the Russian Red Army captured Tbilisi ... he said that “today we know” that the Russia-Ukraine war could have been avoided, ...
However, as the Civil War developed ... The cities provided fresh recruitment for the Red Army. Much of Russia's industry and raw materials was located in this area. This made it possible for ...
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