Fedir Shchus, also spelled Fyodor Shuss, was a Ukrainian sailor in the Imperial Russian Navy and, later, ataman in the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.
Fedir Shchus (center) with the Dibrivka detachment of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine
Fedir Shchus (top-right) with other members of the insurgent general staff
The Makhnovshchina was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921. Named after Nestor Makhno, the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary In
The Union of Poor Peasants, an anarchist-communist peasant group based in Huliaipole, to which Nestor Makhno (seated, front row, far left) was a member
Soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Army near Odesa, during the occupation of Ukraine by the Central Powers.
The burial of insurgents killed in battle with the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Makhno and his lieutenants, 1919