George Stewart White Armies Of Russiaa Chronicle Of Counter-Revolution & Allied

Name: George Stewart White Armies Of Russiaa Chronicle Of Counter-Revolution & Allied
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This book is a very thorough and comprehensive account of the Civil War and Allied intervention that followed the chaotic Russian revolution of 1917 which culminated in the Bolshevik take over. Although written from the perspective of the White counterrevolutionary armies fighting to overthrow Lenins new Red regime, Stewart is remarkably objective. Generously illustrated with both maps and photographs, this is a big book which attempts very successfully to cover widespread theatres of war in the vastest country on earth. The Reds had two huge advantages over their White opponents they had a unified, single command and they were defending central positions in the heart of Russia including the capital, Moscow, and the port city of Leningrad [St Petersburg] against diffuse attacks from different directions. By contrast the Whites were disunited politically, ranging from reactionary monarchists to social democrats and even anarchists and were fighting in widely different locations under rival commanders unable to coordinate their disparate and often desperate attacks. As a result, the more ruthless Reds were eventually able to defeat them piecemeal and the efforts by the Allies the US, Britain, France and even Japan to support them were in vain. This book covers the fighting in Siberia when Admiral Kolchak was the White leader Ukraine, where General Deniken held sway the Baltic where General Yudenich threatened St Petersburg, cradle of the revolution and the Crimea where... | George Stewart WHITE ARMIES OF RUSSIAA Chronicle of Counter-Revolution & Allied

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