Frontline Russian Civil War
The Red and White forces face off following the Bolshevik rise to power in November 1917
BOLSHEVIK UPRISING
Bolsheviks stage a coup that overthrows the Provisional Government and takes power with a manifesto of “Bread, Peace and Land”. Very soon, overtures to the Central Powers result in an armistice on the Eastern Front.
After its withdrawal from WWI, the Russian Empire faced its own devastating internal conflict that would see millions dead, and determine the future of Europe