History of War

BRITISH UNIFORMS

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The arrival of the British Military Mission in south Russia paved the way for mountains of supplies from depots in Greece and the Middle East to be sent to Denikin. The men of Denikin’s Seventh Infantry Division were dressed in British clothing with Russian details and Austrian machine guns. Such occurrence­s caused the Bolsheviks to claim that British infantry were fighting alongside the White Guards, which was untrue.

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