History of War

WHEN DID THE WAR END?

“WHEN THE REVOLUTION OF MARCH 1917 LED TO THE ABDICATION OF THE TSAR AND LEFT THE THRONE EMPTY, MANY WERE AT A LOSS AS TO WHAT WOULD HAPPEN NEXT”

The Russian Civil War has generated much debate over the decades: what groups did it involve, how many died, was it a continuation of World War I? And some more esoteric questions, such as was it just one war? however, two questions are perennial – when did it begin and when did it end?

Before considering those dates, it is important

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