White Terror
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White Terror refers to the campaign of political repression, mass executions, and violence carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces and their allies during the Russian Civil War.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| White Terror (Russian Civil War) | 0 |
| White Terror (Russia) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
counter-revolutionary movement
ⓘ
mass violence event ⓘ political repression campaign ⓘ |
| endTime | 1922 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
anti-communism
ⓘ
opposition to Bolshevik rule ⓘ social and political conflict after Russian Revolution of 1917 ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
destruction of property
ⓘ
extrajudicial killings ⓘ forced deportations ⓘ imprisonment of political opponents ⓘ mass executions ⓘ pogroms ⓘ political repression ⓘ suppression of left-wing organizations ⓘ suppression of trade unions ⓘ |
| historicalAssessment | considered a major episode of political violence in 20th-century Europe ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
anti-communist ideology
ⓘ
repression of political dissent ⓘ summary executions ⓘ use of military tribunals ⓘ violence against civilians ⓘ |
| isParallelTo | Red Terror ⓘ |
| location |
Baltic Sea coast region
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic region
Northwest Russia ⓘ Siberia ⓘ southern Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Russia
Ukraine ⓘ former Russian Empire ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Alexander Kolchak
ⓘ
Anton Denikin ⓘ Nikolai Yudenich ⓘ Pyotr Wrangel ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolsheviks
Red Army ⓘ Soviet government ⓘ |
| partOf | Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| perpetratedBy |
Cossack units aligned with Whites
ⓘ
White Army ⓘ
surface form:
White armies
White movement ⓘ anti-Bolshevik forces ⓘ conservative forces ⓘ foreign interventionist forces allied with Whites ⓘ monarchist groups ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| targets |
Bolshevik supporters
ⓘ
communists ⓘ ethnic minorities in some regions ⓘ socialists ⓘ suspected collaborators with Soviet power ⓘ trade unionists ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
White Terror (Russia)