The Army Repression Flashcards
Alexander II How many men were in the army in what date and who made up most of the conscripts
1.4 million men were in the army in 1855 and most of them were peasant conscripts.
Alexander II what revolt were the army used to defeat in what date
The army were used to defeat the Polish revolt in 1863
Alexander III what ideology were the Army used to enforce
They were used to enforce Russification
Nicholas II what did they do to the Crowd on Bloody Sunday in 1905
The Army fired on the crowd
Nicholas II What were the Army used to Crush
The 1905 Revolution
Nicholas II how many soldiers deserted the army to support the 1905 revolution
150000
Lenin By what date and how many conscripts were there in the Red army
5 million conscripts
Lenin, Who imposed war communism
The Cheka and the red army
Lenin when was the sailors mutiny and how many red army officers were sent.
The sailors mutiny in Kronstadt naval base was in 1921 and 50000 were sent
What rebellion did the Red army put down
Tambovs rebellion
Stalin What % of officers were purged between what dates
40% of officers were purged between 1936 and 1938
Stalin What were Stalins troops ordered to do in WW2
fight until the last drop of blood
Stalin When did the Red army conquer Berlin
May 1945
During detente what was the decrease in soldiers
The number of soldiers dropped from 3.6m to 2.4.
Khrushchev what was the army used to crush
The Hungarian uprising in 1956