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Denikin’s march on Moscow (1919)
On the Russian Revolution map as “Orel: the high-water”
Oct 1919 — Denikin’s drive on Moscow reaches Orel, 400 km from the Kremlin — the closest any White army comes. Overstretched and unsupported, it can go no further, and the Red counterattack begins here.
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- Why the Reds won the Russian Civil War (chapter 9 of Russian Revolution)
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- The Russian Revolution, 1855–1924
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