Russian Civil War

multi-sided civil war in the former Russian Empire, November 1917-October 1922

thumb|Princes of East Circassia thumb|Presidents of the Circassian Confederation Circassia ( ), also known as Zichia, was a country and a historical region in . It spanned the western coastal portions of the North Caucasus, along the northeastern shore of the Black Sea. Circassia was conquered by the Russian Empire during the Russo-Circassian War (1763–1864), after which approximately 80–97% of the Circassian people were either exiled or massacred in the Circassian genocide.

major faction in the Russian Civil War

public policy in Soviet Russia during the Russian Civil War

1914 armed conflicts between the Russian and Ottoman Empires during WWI

state during the Russian Civil War

counterrevolutionary government in Russia formed in 1918

period of Russian history (1918–1920)

Soviet concentration camp on the Solovetsky Islands that operated from 1923 to 1939. It became a symbol of the Gulag system

armoured train used by Trotsky during the Russian Civil War

thumb|350px|"Grain requisitioning" by Ivan Vladimirov ', also transliterated ( , short for , ), alternatively referred to in English as grain requisitioning', was a policy and campaign of confiscation of grain and other agricultural products from peasants at nominal fixed prices according to specified quotas (the noun , , and the verb , refer to the partition of the requested total amount as obligations from the suppliers).

Administrative body in southern Russia, 1918–19

former country

Poster by El Lissitzky

Russian Civil War

Russian Civil War

book by Nikolai Bukharin and Yevgeni Preobrazhensky

thumb|right|350px|Section of a painted car of a Soviet "agit-train" from a 1921 newsreel. An agit-train (Russian: агитпоезд) was a locomotive engine with special auxiliary cars outfitted for propaganda purposes by the Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia during the time of the Russian Civil War, War Communism, and the New Economic Policy. Brightly painted and carrying on board a printing press, government complaint office, printed political leaflets and pamphlets, library books, and a mobile movie theater, agit-trains traveled the rails of Russia, Siberia, and Ukraine in an attempt to introdu

Russian Civil War

Russian Civil War

song

Russian Empire in World War I

Vsevobuch (), a portmanteau for "Universal Military Training" (), was a system of compulsory military training for men practiced in the Russian SFSR governed by the Chief Administration of Universal Military Training of the People's Commissariat of Military Affairs.

former Soviet Republic