Armed Forces of South Russia
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The Armed Forces of South Russia were the unified military forces of the White movement in southern Russia between 1919 and 1920.
Volunteer Army recruitment poster saying "Why are you not in the army?"
Volunteer Army soldiers and officers next to a train in January 1918
Volunteer Army Mark V tank named "General Drozdovsky" in 1919
Volunteer Army armoured train "United Russia" on its way towards Tsaritsyn, June 1919
Don Army
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The Don Army was the military of the short lived Don Republic and a part of the White movement in the Russian Civil War. It operated from 1918 to 1920, in the Don region and centered in the town of No
Armed Forces of South Russia
…in southern Russia between 1919 and 1920. On 8 January 1919, the Armed Forces of South Russia were formed, incorporating the Volunteer Army and the Don Army. Subsequently, it included the Crimean-Azov Army, the Forces of Northern Caucasus and the Turkestan Army. By October 1919, the army had 150,000 soldiers…
Don Army commanders. Back: Grigory Kislov, Vladimir Dobrynin. Front: Anatoliy Keltchevski, Vladimir Sidorin, Lt. Gen. Konstantin Mamontov. (After Mamontov died the photographer drew the cross above his head.)
Soldiers of the Don Army in 1919 with a Mark V tank
Austin Armoured Car with "Ataman Bogayevsky" written on the side