Red side in the Finnish Civil War
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The Red side in the Finnish Civil War was the socialist and revolutionary faction, composed largely of workers and tenant farmers, that fought against the conservative White forces in 1918.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
belligerent force
ⓘ
political faction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Finnish Reds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWing | Red Guards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalClaimed | Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | tens of thousands including executions and famine in camps ⓘ |
| commandStructure | People’s Delegation War Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Finland ⓘ |
| endTime | 1918-05 ⓘ |
| goal |
establish a socialist republic in Finland
ⓘ
overthrow the conservative Senate of Finland ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Finnish People’s Delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Finnish Red Guards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post–World War I conflicts ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism
ⓘ
revolutionary socialism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| language | Finnish ⓘ |
| leader |
Ali Aaltonen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eero Haapalainen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kullervo Manner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Helsinki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Tampere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | German Baltic Sea Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | White side in the Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | European revolutionary wave of 1917–1923 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSupport | Social Democratic Party of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionContext | largely secular ⓘ |
| repressionAfterDefeat |
executions of Red prisoners
ⓘ
internment in prison camps ⓘ |
| result | defeat ⓘ |
| socialBase |
industrial workers
ⓘ
landless rural laborers ⓘ tenant farmers ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918-01 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Bolsheviks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedTo | White side in the Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialControl | southern Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSymbol | red flag ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Reds (Finnish Civil War)