Civil War: Winners and Losers

Question 1

Between … and …, the Reds only controlled … of Russia

Answer 1

August 1918 and 1919, the Reds only controlled 20% of Russia

Question 2

Reds controlled … of the population between … and ….

Answer 2

85% of the population between August 1918 and 1919

Question 3

Denikin on his army:

Answer 3

“I can do nothing with my army. I am glad when it carries out my orders”

Question 4

Red Army controlled … men at the peak of the Civil War

Answer 4

5 million

Question 5

White Armies never reached over:

Answer 5

250,000 men

Question 6

In the Civil War, there were … deaths between … and …

Answer 6

5-10 million deaths between 1918 and 1921

Question 7

Around … deaths in the Civil War because of combat between Reds and Whites

Answer 7

300,000 deaths

Question 8

Lenin on Civil War:

Answer 8

Russia had come out of the Civil War, “like a man beaten to an inch of his life”