The Russian Civil War Flashcards
(7 cards)
Who fought in the Russian Civil War?
The Reds (Bolsheviks) vs the Whites (a mix of anti-Bolshevik groups).
What did the Reds represent in the Russian Civil War?
The Bolsheviks, who supported communism and the October Revolution.
Who were the Whites in the Russian Civil War?
A mix of groups opposed to the Bolsheviks, including monarchists, liberals, and foreign powers.
How many major White armies were there during the Russian Civil War?
Four.
Which foreign countries supported the White armies?
Britain, France, Japan, and the United States.
Who won the Russian Civil War?
The Reds (Bolsheviks).
What tactics did the Bolsheviks use to win the Civil War?
War Communism and the Red Terror