Volunteer Army
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The Volunteer Army, abbreviated to Добрармия, Dobrarmiya, also known as the Southern White Army, was a White Army active in South Russia during the Russian Civil War from 1917 to 1920. The Volunteer A
"Why aren't you in the army?" Volunteer Army recruitment poster during the Russian Civil War.
Ice March
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The Ice March, also called the First Kuban Campaign, a military withdrawal lasting from February to May 1918, was one of the defining moments in the Russian Civil War of 1917 to 1921. Under attack by
Volunteer Army
…advance forced the Volunteer Army to retreat from Rostov-on-Don to Kuban in order to unite with the Kuban Cossack formations, a retreat known as the Ice March. However, most Kuban Cossacks did not support the Volunteer Army, and only a small unit (3,000 men) led by General Viktor Pokrovsky joined the Volunteer…
A Volunteer Army recruitment poster represents a woman addressing her son with the words: "My son! Go and save your Motherland!"
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