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Civil War: Course of the War Flashcards

1
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When did the Russian civil war start?

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Summer 1918

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2
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What happened in May 1918?

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Czech legion revolted

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3
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When had the Czech legion revolted?

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May 1918

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What was the impact of the Czech legion revolting in May 1918?

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Became focus on anyone who wanted to increase their military offensive against the Bolsheviks

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What area became a focus for anyone who wanted to increase their military offensive against the Bolsheviks?

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Revolt in Czech legion in May 1918

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What happened on the 7th of July 1918?

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2000 white army troops scattered in a 4 hour battle with Bolsheviks

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When were 2000 white army troops scattered in a 4 hour battle with Bolsheviks

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7th of July 1918

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How many white army troops were scattered as a result of a 4 hour battle with the Bolsheviks on the 7th of July 1918?

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2,000

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9
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What did Trotsky do in August 1918?

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Shot red army deserters

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10
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When did Trotsky make his intentions clear with the red army by shooting deserters?

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August 1918

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11
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When did the opposition become known as the whites?

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September 1918

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12
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When was a directory government formed made of SRs and Czechs, by the Ufa state conference?

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23rd of September 1918

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13
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What was formed in September 1918?

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A directory government formed made of SRs and Czechs

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14
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Who was in the directory government formed in September 1918?

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SRs, some from the constituent assembly, provisional siberian government (Omsk) and Czechs

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15
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What happened in November 1918?

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Admiral Kolchack announced himself as the Supreme ruler of the White army

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16
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Who announed themselves as the Supreme ruler of the White army in November 1918?

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Admiral Kolchack

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17
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When did Admiral Kolchack announced himself as the Supreme ruler of the White army?

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November 1918

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18
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Where were the red army based?

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Moscow

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19
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What happened on the 4th of July 1918?

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Tsar’s ordinary security replaced with Cheka soldiers

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When were the Tsar’s ordinary security replaced with Cheka soldiers?

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4th of July 1918

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Who were the Tsar’s ordinary soldiers replaced with on the 4th of July 1918?

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Cheka soldiers

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22
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When were the Tsar and his family executed?

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16th of July 1918

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23
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What happened on the 16th of July 1918?

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Tsar and his family executed

24
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What happened to the bodies of the Tsar and his family after they were execute don the 16th of July 1918?

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Bodies abandoned in an unused mineshaft

25
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Who was assassinated in July 1918?

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German ambassador

26
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Who was murdered on the 20th of August 1918?

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Petrograd chairman of Cheka

27
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When was the Petrograd chairman of Cheka murdered?

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20th of August 1918

28
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What happened on the 30th of August 1918?

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Assassination attempt on Lenin

29
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When was there an assassination attempt on Lenin?

A

30th of August 1918

30
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What happened to Czech and Slovak soldiers after the Brest Litovsk?

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Stranded in Russian territory. Intended on continuing fighting but needed to travel eastwards. Sympathetic Bolsheviks let them use the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Suspicious local Soviet leaders attempted to disarm the legion. Controlled large amounts of the Trans-siberian railway.
Anti- Bolsheviks offered support but this made little difference

31
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Whilst the Czech and Slovak were in Siberia, what happened?

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Encouraged support for one of the whites leaders, Kolchack, who proclaimed himself the supreme ruler of the Russian state.

32
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What happened during October 1919?

A

Red army made major advances by the depth of winter, most noteable were Denikin and Yudenich’s armies

33
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Who resigned in January 1920?

A

Admiral Kolchack

34
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When did Admiral Kolchack resign?

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January 1920

35
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What happened in January 1920?

A

Ukraine and other national minorities declared independence

Estonian signed an agreement with the Sovnarkom

36
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What happened in December 1920?

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Red forces drive out the last of the white troops

37
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When did Ukraine and other national minorities declared independence

A

January 1920

38
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When did Estonian signed an agreement with the Sovnarkom?

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January 1920

39
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When did the red forces drive out the last of the white troops?

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December 1920

40
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Who was Yudenich?

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Leader of the white armies in Estonia

41
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Who was the leader of the white armies in Estonia?

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Yudenich

42
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What happened in April 1920?

A

Polish armed forces attacked as far east as Kiev, Russian forces pushed them back to Warsaw

43
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When did Polish forces attack as far east as Kiev?

A

April 1920

44
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What happened in October 1920?

A

Armistice to end the Russo-Polish War

45
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When was the armistice to end the Russo Polish war?

A

October 1920

46
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Where did Polish forces attack in April 1920?

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As far east as Kiev

47
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When did Russian forces push Polish forces to Warsaw?

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April 1920

48
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What force attacked as far as Kiev in April 1920?

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Polish

49
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What happened in March 1921?

A

Treaty of Riga

50
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When was the treaty of Riga?

A

March 1921

51
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What was the March 1921 Treaty of Riga?

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Set borders between Poland and Russia that remained in place till 1939

Poland gained substantial amounts of Belorussia (now Belarus) and Ukraine

52
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What set borders between Poland and Russia that remained in place till 1939?

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March 1921: Treaty of Riga

53
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What allowed Poland to gain substantial amounts of Belorussia (now Belarus) and Ukraine?

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March 1921: Treaty of Riga

54
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What area did Poland gain as a result of the March 1921 Treaty of Riga?

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Belorussia (now Belarus)

55
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What was the most famous green army?

A

Makhno’s amry

56
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What reputation did Makhno’s amry have?

A

Most famous Green army

57
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Who was Nestor Makno?

A

Anarchist in Ukraine
Skilled Guerilla leader
Fought for Reds, whites and Germans
Ally of Bolsheviks

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