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  1. The White Terror (Russian: Белый Террор, romanized: Belyy Terror) in Russia refers to the violence and mass killings carried out by the White Army during the Russian Civil War (1917–23). It began after the Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, and continued until the defeat of the White Army at the hands of the Red ...

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    Second White Terror (1815), a movement against the French Revolution. White Terror (Russia), a period of political repression, arrests and executions carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War (1918–1922) and related conflicts.

  3. The White Terror in Russia refers to the violence and mass killings carried out by the White Army during the Russian Civil War (191723). It began after the Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, and continued until the defeat of the White Army at the hands of the Red Army.

  4. White movement. The White movement (Russian: pre–1918 Бѣлое движеніе / post–1918 Белое движение, romanized: Beloye dvizheniye, IPA: [ˈbʲɛləɪ dvʲɪˈʐenʲɪɪ] ), [a] also known as the Whites (Бѣлые / Белые, Beliye ), was a loose confederation of anti-communist forces that fought the ...

  5. May 29, 2024 · Russian Civil War, (1918–20), conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government led by Vladimir I. Lenin against various Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies.

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  6. Nov 7, 2017 · White and red: Tales from the Russian Revolution. Two men chose opposing sides in the events 1917. Their decisions changed forever the lives of their families. During the Russian civil war...

  7. Sep 2, 2020 · At the beginning of the civil war in early 1918, the Whites had unleashed a series of violent reprisals known as the White Terror, killing tens of thousands.