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The civil war had a devastating impact on the Russian economy. A black market emerged in Russia, despite the threat of martial law against profiteering. The ruble collapsed, with barter increasingly replacing money as a medium of exchange [ 197 ] and, by 1921, heavy industry output had fallen to 20% of 1913 levels. 90% of wages were paid with ...
Flight, or On the Run is a play by Mikhail Bulgakov. It is set during the end of the Russian Civil War, when the remnants of the White Army are desperately resisting the Red Army on the Crimean isthmus. The lives of the abandoned Serafima Korzukhina, the university professor Sergei Golubkov and the White generals Charnota and Khludov are ...
Battles of the Russian Civil War in 1920 (1 C) This page was last edited on 2 January 2025, at 14:11 (UTC). Text is ...
The most effective of the defending troops were "international" detachments: Latvian Riflemen (two regiments), Karl Marx's International Battalion (made from Austrians and Hungarians prisoners, captured by Russians during First World War), the First Moslem Communist Battalion, First Tatar-Bashkir Battalion etc.
Battles of the Russian Civil War in 1920 (1 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 2 January 2025, at 16:24 (UTC). Text is ...
Therefore, the term is often used as just another English name for the Red Army in reference to the times of the Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War. In Petrograd, the head of the Red Guards (30,000 personnel) was Konstantin Yurenev. At the time of the October Revolution, the Russian Red Guards had 200,000 personnel. After the revolution ...
The siege of Perekop, also known as the Perekop-Chongar Operation, was a battle of the Southern Front in the Russian Civil War from 7 to 17 November 1920. The White movement's stronghold on the Crimean Peninsula was protected by the Chongar fortification system along the strategic Isthmus of Perekop and the Syvash, from which the Crimean Corps under General Yakov Slashchov repelled several Red ...
The Battle of Volochayevka was an important battle of the Far Eastern Front in the latter part of the Russian Civil War.It occurred on February 10 through 12, 1922, near Volochayevka station on the Amur Railway, on the outskirts of the city of Khabarovsk.