On April 22 the Soviet government decreed compulsory military training for workers and peasants who did not employ hired labour. This was the beginning of the Red ... army. In the years of the ...

Lenin negotiated peace with Germany and therefore an end to Russia's role in World War One. However he could not avoid a civil war ... Trotsky created the Red Army out of the Red Guards and ...

Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Russia is engulfed in a gigantic civil war. Lenin and the Reds hope to forge a new Soviet ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan 27 praised Soviet soldiers for ending the “total evil” of Auschwitz on the 80th anniversary of the Red Army ... context of Russia’s offensive ...

While it's impossible to know Huurre's exact motivation for leaving Finland for Russia, the 1918 Finnish civil war ... the Soviet Union, Huurre met a man of Finnish descent who was a Red Army ...

Director Gabe Polsky's acclaimed Red Army documentary is loaded with cool archival Soviet footage ... the geopolitical backdrop of the Cold War and digs deeply into the Russian soul.

In the wake of the Allied liberation of Greece, the fighting transformed into a civil war, pitting Soviet-backed Communists against ... that counterinsurgency operations were winnable.Red Acropolis, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" of Auschwitz on the 80th ...

However, as the Civil War developed, the White Armies began ... The cities provided fresh recruitment for the Red Army. Much of Russia's industry and raw materials was located in this area.

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (Jan 27) praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" of Auschwitz on the 80th anniversary of the Red Army's liberation of the ...