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Turning point · The Russian Revolution, 1905–1924

The French at Odessa

Map showing The French at Odessa — The Russian Revolution, 1905–1924
TURNING POINT · THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, 1905–1924

1918–19 — France lands troops to prop up the White south, then withdraws in four months amid mutiny and Bolshevik agitation among its own sailors. The largest Allied gesture, and the emptiest.

This is one scene of Chapter 8 — Intervention in The Russian Revolution, 1905–1924.

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