Don Cossack forces
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Don Cossack forces were anti-Bolshevik Cossack military units from the Don region that played a major role fighting for the Whites during the Russian Civil War.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cossack military unit
ⓘ
White movement armed group ⓘ military formation ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1917–1920 ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Russian Army (Wrangel)
ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Forces of South Russia
Russian Army in South Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Denikin’s forces
Volunteer Army ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Don Republic ⓘ |
| basedIn | Don region ⓘ |
| conflict | Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Don Republic ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | early 1920s ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Russia
|
| engagedIn |
Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
ⓘ
operations in the Donbas ⓘ operations in the North Caucasus ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Don Cossacks ⓘ |
| fate | defeated by the Red Army ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Cossack Host
ⓘ
surface form:
Don Cossack Host
|
| goal |
defense of Cossack autonomy
ⓘ
restoration of pre-revolutionary order ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Novocherkassk ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Don Host Oblast ⓘ |
| ideology |
Cossack regionalism
ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ monarchism ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
artillery
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
cavalry
ⓘ
irregular troops ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Afrikan Bogaevsky
ⓘ
Aleksei Kaledin NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyotr Krasnov ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolsheviks
Red Army ⓘ |
| organizedAs |
corps
ⓘ
divisions ⓘ regiments ⓘ |
| partOf | White movement ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom | Don Cossack stanitsas ⓘ |
| repressedBy |
Soviet government
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet authorities
|
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| supported | White governments in Southern Russia ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | anti-Bolshevik uprisings in the Don region ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentForces | counter-revolutionary forces ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.