British forces in Siberia
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British forces in Siberia were part of the Allied intervention during the Russian Civil War, deployed to support anti-Bolshevik elements, protect military supplies, and assist stranded forces along the Trans-Siberian Railway.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British forces in Siberia canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British military expedition
ⓘ
military formation ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Czechoslovak Legion
NERFINISHED
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French forces in Siberia ⓘ Japanese forces in Siberia ⓘ United States forces in Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ White movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Major General Alfred Knox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
advisory and liaison officers
ⓘ
infantry units ⓘ logistical units ⓘ |
| conflict | Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime | 1920 ⓘ |
| garrison |
Irkutsk region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladivostok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
British Military Mission to Siberia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British North Russian Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War I aftermath
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| location |
Russian Far East
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans-Siberian Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Major General Alfred Knox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | part of the wider Allied intervention against Bolshevik Russia ⓘ |
| objective |
assist stranded Allied forces
ⓘ
protect military supplies ⓘ secure sections of the Trans-Siberian Railway ⓘ support anti-Bolshevik forces ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Bolsheviks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
occupation of Vladivostok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
protection of Allied depots along the Trans-Siberian Railway ⓘ |
| partOf | Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForWithdrawal |
changing Allied policy toward Russia
ⓘ
military setbacks of White forces ⓘ waning domestic support in Britain ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| strength | several thousand troops ⓘ |
| supplied |
ammunition to White forces
ⓘ
arms to White forces ⓘ military equipment to White forces ⓘ |
| supported |
Admiral Alexander Kolchak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siberian anti-Bolshevik governments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underCommandOf | British War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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