The Allied Intervention in Russia, 1918-1920 [electronic resource] : The Diplomacy of Chaos /
Moffat, I.author.
This work explores the reasons for the Allied intervention into Russia at the end of the Great War and examines the military, diplomatic and political chaos that resulted in the failure of the Allies and White Russians to defeat the Bolshevik Revolution.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work explores the reasons for the Allied intervention into Russia at the end of the Great War and examines the military, diplomatic and political chaos that resulted in the failure of the Allies and White Russians to defeat the Bolshevik Revolution.
Year of crisis: 1917 -- Stalled intervention: north, south, east and west -- American-Japanese rivalry in Siberia -- The allies act: Murmansk and Archangel -- Too few, too late: the Caucasus, the north and Siberia: Summer 1918 -- Disaster for the misunderstood: anti-Bolshevik support in north Russia: August to November 1918 -- Friends or enemies together: allies in Siberia : Summer 1918 -- Dying in Russia while others debate: October 1918 to January 1919 -- Vision versus reality: the Paris Peace Conference and Russia: January to February 1919 -- Retreat, abandonment and Bolshevik victory: February to April 1919 -- Allied evacuation and White victories: March to June 1919 -- Allied retreat and White defeat: May to October 1919 -- Red triumph and White humiliation: July 1919 to November 1920.
Europe—History.
World politics.
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Russia—History.
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Great Britain—History.
United States—History.
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