RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR (7 nov 1917 año – 22 oct 1922 año)
Descripción:
CAUSES:
- closure of the constituent assembly
- Bolsheviks imposing one-party dictatorship
- Seized power by force: opponents claimed they had no right to rule Russia
- Brest Litovsk
SIDES:
THE REDS
- Bolsheviks: led by Trotsky
WHITES:
- various groups made up of the Bolshevik's opponents
- led by former tsarist officers
- uncoordinated attacks due to lack of common goal except for hatred of the bolsheviks
GREENS:
- peasant army fighting for independence from control of anybody.
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fecha:
7 nov 1917 año
22 oct 1922 año
~ 4 years and 11 months