Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Many opponents of the October Revolution and the Bolsheviks fled to the Don region, hoping to gain influence and the support of the Don Cossacks.One of these was the former Tsarist General Mikhail Alekseev, who began raising troops in order to crush the Bolsheviks. Within time, his force grew to 400 men. With these experienced and well-motivated soldiers, Alekseev was able to influence the Don Cossack Council greatly.
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Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Many opponents of the October Revolution and the Bolsheviks fled to the Don region, hoping to gain influence and the support of the Don Cossacks.One of these was the former Tsarist General Mikhail Alekseev, who began raising troops in order to crush the Bolsheviks. Within time, his force grew to 400 men. With these experienced and well-motivated soldiers, Alekseev was able to influence the Don Cossack Council greatly.
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Many opponents of the October ...... 00 infantry and 7,000 cavalry.
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*Caucasus Army
*Volunteer Army
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Black Army
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Bolshevik victory
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100 000 - 260 000 Red army soldiers
Armed Forces of South Russia150,000
Volunteer Army8,000-40,000
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Many opponents of the October ...... e Don Cossack Council greatly.
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Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
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