Episode

77.2 Russian Civil War, Beginning

Podcast: A History of Europe Key Battles
Published: Jul 25, 2025
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The new Bolshevik regime quickly gains control of most of former Russia Empire, but meets stiff resistance in the periphery including Finland, the Caucasus and Ukraine. They sign a peace treaty with Germany at Brest-Litovsk and withdraw from the First World War Picture: Volunteer Army Infantry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.