Russian Civil War

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armed conflict civil war revolutionary war

The Russian Civil War was a multi-sided conflict from 1917 to the early 1920s between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik and nationalist forces that determined the establishment and consolidation of Soviet power.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Russian Civil War canonical 322
Russian Revolution and Civil War era 2
Battles of the Russian Civil War 1

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
civil war ⓘ
revolutionary war ⓘ
belligerent Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form: Bolsheviks

Cossack forces ⓘ
Green armies ⓘ
Red Army ⓘ
Ukrainian nationalists ⓘ
White Army ⓘ
White movement ⓘ
anarchist forces in Ukraine ⓘ
foreign interventionist forces ⓘ
cause Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: October Revolution

collapse of Russian Empire ⓘ
power struggle after 1917 revolutions ⓘ
commander Alexander Kolchak ⓘ
Anton Denikin ⓘ
Leon Trotsky ⓘ
Mikhail Frunze ⓘ
Nestor Makhno ⓘ
Pyotr Wrangel ⓘ
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
conflictType multi-sided conflict ⓘ
consequence consolidation of one-party rule by Bolsheviks ⓘ
economic devastation in Russia ⓘ
large-scale refugee movements ⓘ
massive population losses ⓘ
countryInvolved Russian Empire ⓘ
Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
endDate 1923 ⓘ
followedBy Soviet consolidation of power in the 1920s ⓘ
formation of the USSR in 1922 ⓘ
ideologicalConflict Bolshevism vs anti-Bolshevism ⓘ
socialism vs monarchism and liberalism ⓘ
location Baltic states ⓘ
surface form: Baltic region

Caucasus ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ
European Russia ⓘ
Siberia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
mainTheater former Russian Empire ⓘ
opponent Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form: Bolsheviks

anti-Bolshevik forces ⓘ
precededBy Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: February Revolution

Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: October Revolution
result Bolshevik victory ⓘ
defeat of White movement ⓘ
establishment of Soviet power ⓘ
formation of the Soviet Union ⓘ
reconquest of most territories of former Russian Empire by Bolsheviks ⓘ
significantEvent Denikin offensive on Moscow ⓘ
Kolchak offensive in Siberia ⓘ
Kronstadt rebellion ⓘ
Polish–Soviet War ⓘ
Red Terror ⓘ
Tambov Rebellion ⓘ
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ⓘ
White Terror ⓘ
startDate 1917 ⓘ

Referenced by (331)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sergei Kirov → participantIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Ivan Konev → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Anastas Mikoyan → participantIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Nikolai Bukharin → participatedIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Yakov Sverdlov → participantIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Smolensk Governorate → historicalEra → Russian Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution and Civil War era
Felix Dzerzhinsky → participantIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Soviet literature → influencedBy → Russian Civil War ⓘ
War Communism → implementedDuring → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Northwestern Army → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Kolchak government → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Whites → activeInConflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
subject surface form: White movement
White Guard movement → partOf → Russian Civil War ⓘ
White Guard movement → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Wrangel government in Crimea → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Wrangel government in Crimea → hasCause → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Siberian Army → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Don Cossack forces → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Kuban Cossack forces → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Tsaritsyn → involvedInEvent → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Ice March → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Orenburg Cossack forces → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Flag of the Russian SFSR → usedDuring → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Lazar Kaganovich → participatedIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Storming of the Winter Palace → followedBy → Russian Civil War ⓘ
The Decision to Intervene → mainSubject → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Socialist Revolutionary Party → activeDuring → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
5th Army (Red Army) → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
5th Army (Red Army) → activeDuring → Russian Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Russian Civil War period
Cossacks → roleIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Don Army → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Southern Front of the Russian Civil War → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Southern Front of the Russian Civil War → partOf → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Volunteer Army → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Siberian intervention in the Russian Civil War → timePeriod → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Sergei Kamenev → participantIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Sergei Kamenev → militaryConflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR → associatedWithEvent → Russian Civil War ⓘ
People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs of the RSFSR → appliesToPeriod → Russian Civil War ⓘ
My Life → subject → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Terrorism and Communism → mainSubject → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Terrorism and Communism → writtenInContextOf → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Terrorism and Communism → timePeriodDescribed → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Perekop–Chongar offensive (1920) → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Perekop–Chongar offensive (1920) → category → Russian Civil War ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battles of the Russian Civil War
Czechoslovak Legion → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Soviet Ukraine → wasBattlegroundIn → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Nikolai Yudenich → conflict → Russian Civil War ⓘ
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic → historicalEra → Russian Civil War ⓘ