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Sides involved in the Civil War: - Coggle Diagram
Sides involved in the Civil War:
greens: peasant armies
made up of deserters form other armies
some fought for B others against it
aim
: protect their own area form ravages of other armies
whites
liberals, former tsarists, nationalists, Social Revolutioniries and other moderate socialist
many supported military dictatorship until Bolsheviks were defeated and law and order reestablished
other groups, esp SR wanted the CA to operate in Russia
all had in common that they were anti-Bolshevik
deeply divided - White armies fought against one another at times
main forces:
Omsk govt
Yudenich's army
Southern Volunteer Army
The Komuch
reds - the Bolsheviks
aim
: stay in power
Workers and Peasant' Red Army was formed from Kronstadt sailors and Red Guards, plus workers who volunteered and soldiers from disintegrating formed imperial army
different groups emerged to challenge the B's claim to be the govt of Russia