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| − | + | The '''White Army''' was an army raised in Western [[Russia]] to oppose [[Vladimir Ilyich Lenin|Lenin's]] [[Red Guards]] other external groups also arose in to fight the Red Guards including the [[anarchism|anarchist]] [[Black Army]]. At first successful, they ultimately lost to the Red Army. The colour white is a symbol of the russian-[[Orthodox|orthodox]] church. | |
| − | The '''White Army''' was an army raised in Western [[Russia]] to oppose [[Vladimir Ilyich Lenin|Lenin's]] [[Red Guards]] other external groups also arose in to fight the Red Guards including the [[anarchism|anarchist]] [[Black Army]]. At first successful, they ultimately lost to the Red Army. | ||
[[Category:Russian History]] | [[Category:Russian History]] | ||
[[Category:World War I]] | [[Category:World War I]] | ||
[[category:Soviet Union]] | [[category:Soviet Union]] | ||
Revision as of 17:19, January 19, 2013
The White Army was an army raised in Western Russia to oppose Lenin's Red Guards other external groups also arose in to fight the Red Guards including the anarchist Black Army. At first successful, they ultimately lost to the Red Army. The colour white is a symbol of the russian-orthodox church.