Don Army
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The Don Army was a White movement military force composed largely of Don Cossacks that fought against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
White movement military force
ⓘ
armed force ⓘ counter-revolutionary army ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Russian Army (Wrangel)
ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Forces of South Russia
Volunteer Army ⓘ |
| conflict | Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
ⓘ
surface form:
Don region campaigns of the Russian Civil War
|
| ethnicComposition | Don Cossacks ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Novocherkassk ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Russian Revolution era
ⓘ
post-World War I period ⓘ |
| ideology |
White movement
ⓘ
anti-Bolshevism ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | land forces ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Afonasiy Bogaevsky
ⓘ
Pyotr Krasnov ⓘ Vladimir Sidorin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod |
1918
ⓘ
1919 ⓘ early 1920s ⓘ |
| opponentIdeology | Bolshevism ⓘ |
| opposed |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolsheviks
|
| partOf | White movement ⓘ |
| politicalGoal |
defense of Don Cossack autonomy
ⓘ
restoration of non-Bolshevik rule in Russia ⓘ |
| recruitmentBase |
Don Cossacks
ⓘ
surface form:
Don Cossack Host
|
| region | Don region ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| usedMilitaryTactics |
cavalry operations
ⓘ
mobile warfare ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.