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Russian Anarchists and the Civil War

Russian Review, 1968
When the first shots of the Russian Civil War were fired, the anarchists, in common with the other left-wing opposition parties, were faced with a serious dilemma. Which side were they to support? As staunch libertarians, they held no brief for the dictatorial policies of Lenin’s government, but the prospect of a White victory seemed even worse. Active
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Russian Civil War, 1918–1921

2012
The Russian civil war raged from 1918 to 1921, though some date its origins to the October Revolution in 1917 and others date its end in 1922 with the final crushing of peasant revolts and reconquest of the Caucasus; still others see its end as late as 1932 when Stalin finally consolidated his power.
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The Russian Civil War, 1917–1921

2002
The Russian Civil War was a vicious and epic struggle between the Reds—Bolsheviks and their sympathizers—and all those who attempted to stop them from cementing their control over Russia. These included separatists from the non-Russian territories around the fringes of the old Russian empire, peasant anarchists who wanted little but to be left alone ...
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Trotsky and the Russian Civil War

2006
This chapter argues that Trotsky’s organisational abilities won the civil war for the Bolsheviks, but that aspects of the organisational principles he used were thoroughly un-Bolshevik and foreshadowed the disputes of the 1920s which would ultimately see him removed from the Bolshevik hierarchy. Starting at the Sviyazhsk campaign on the Volga in August
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Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War

2005
The Russian revolution (see Map 31) was not followed by a global workers’ revolution. Instead, the Bolsheviks consolidated their power base inside Soviet Russia (the Soviet Union in 1922). ‘White’ anti-communist armies led by former Tsarist generals, and ‘Green’ autonomous local peasant militias, opposed the Bolsheviks (or ‘Reds’) in what became the ...
Matthew Hughes, William J. Philpott
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International Responses to the Russian Civil War (Russian Empire)

2014
1914-1918-Online International Encyclopedia of the First World ...
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The Russian civil war, 1917–1922

2006
A generation ago, the nature of available sources as well as dominant paradigms in the historical profession led Western historians of the civil war to focus on military operations, allied intervention and politics at the top. The origins of the Russian civil war can be found in the desacralisation of the tsarist autocracy that took place in the years ...
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The Russian Civil War

Labour History, 1988
David Christian, Evan Mawdsley
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Russian Revolutions and Civil War, 1917–1921

2012
The Russian Revolution has not permitted Western historians the comfort of neutrality. It led to the establishment of a regime, the Soviet Union, that on the basis of Marxist ideology claimed to be building the world’s first nonexploitative and egalitarian society.
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Russian nuclear energy diplomacy and its implications for energy security in the context of the war in Ukraine

Nature Energy, 2023
Kacper Szulecki, Indra Overland
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