Southern Front of the Russian Civil War

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The Southern Front of the Russian Civil War was a major theater of conflict in which White forces, notably under General Anton Denikin, launched large-scale campaigns against the Bolsheviks in southern Russia and Ukraine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf front of the Russian Civil War
theater of war
belligerent Russian Army (Wrangel)
surface form: Armed Forces of South Russia

Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolsheviks

Red Army
White movement
characteristic extensive use of cavalry
heavy civilian casualties and devastation
large-scale maneuver warfare
commander Aleksei Yegorov
Alexander Yegorov
Anton Denikin
Kliment Voroshilov
Pyotr Wrangel
Semyon Budyonny
Vladimir May-Mayevsky
conflict Russian Civil War
historicalSignificance decisive in determining Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War
involvedGroup Don Cossacks
Kuban Cossack forces
surface form: Kuban Cossacks

Ukrainian forces of various factions
Volunteer Army
location Don region
Kuban River
surface form: Kuban

North Caucasus
Ukraine
southern Russia
notableBattle Battle for Tsaritsyn
fighting around Rostov-on-Don
fighting in the Donbas
notableCampaign Denikin offensive on Moscow
surface form: Denikin’s Moscow offensive

Red counteroffensive in southern Russia
White advance into Ukraine
opponentForce Red Southern Front (Red Army)
partOf Russian Civil War
relatedEvent collapse of the Armed Forces of South Russia in 1920
evacuation of White forces from Crimea
result consolidation of Bolshevik control over southern Russia
defeat of major White forces in the south
strategicObjective Bolshevik defense of key industrial and agricultural regions in the south
White advance on Moscow from the south
timePeriod 1918
1919
1920

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Denikin offensive on Moscow partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Don Cossack forces engagedIn Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Tsaritsyn notableBattle Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Defense of Tsaritsyn (1918–1920)
Don Army engagedIn Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Don region campaigns of the Russian Civil War
Volunteer Army foughtIn Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: southern front of Russian Civil War
Perekop–Chongar offensive (1920) partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Heimosodat participant Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Whites in the Russian Civil War
Red Army offensive in Crimea partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Don Republic partOfConflict Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Red Army units in the North Caucasus commandStructure Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Southern Front of the Red Army
North Caucasus Front of the Russian Civil War partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Southern theater of the Russian Civil War
Second Kuban Campaign militaryTheater Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Battle for Tsaritsyn partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Crimean campaign of 1920 partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Crimean campaign of 1920 theatreOfOperations Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
this entity surface form: Southern Front of the Red Army
Perekop–Chongar operation partOf Southern Front of the Russian Civil War