Allied Intervention in Russia
At a glance:
- Series: Magill’s Guide to Military History
- Categories: Diplomacy, International Relations, Foreign Affairs, Military History
- Subcategories: Wars, Battles, Russian Revolution, Bolsheviks, Civil Wars, Coups
- Curriculum: American History 1901-1950, British History, Russian/Former Soviet States History
- Geographical Location: Russia, Europe
- Date: 1918-1922
Article abstract: Military significance: Allied intervention affected various campaigns of the Russian Civil War of 1918-1921, provisions of the Treaty of Versailles and other World War I treaties, and Russian diplomatic relations with other nations, making it difficult for the victorious nations of World War I to carry on normal relations with the Soviet Union.
Because of U.S. reluctance, the major Allied nations of World War I (1914-1918) intervened slowly in Russia following the Bolshevik Revolution (1917-1921) and the Russo-German negotiations at...
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