Historical Events tagged with "nistor"

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Military & Warfare

Red Army Conquers Makhnovshchina in Ukraine

August 28th, 1921 103 years ago

The Red Army, having defeated the Revolutionary Insurgent Army led by Nestor Makhno, dissolved the Makhnovshchina in Ukraine. This marked a significant consolidation of Soviet power in the region after years of civil war. The conflict, which saw anarchist resistance against Bolshevik authority, ended with decisive military action by the Red Army, pushing Makhno's forces out and asserting the dominance of the Communist regime in post-revolutionary Ukraine.

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