Russian Revolution · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Tambov Rebellion (1920–21)
On the Russian Revolution map as “The Tambov rebellion”
1920–21 — A vast peasant rising against grain requisitions is crushed with artillery, hostage-taking and poison gas by order of the Red command. Remembered here for what was done to the countryside that fed the war.
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- Site of memory
- Chapter
- From War Communism to the NEP (chapter 13 of Russian Revolution)
- Atlas
- The Russian Revolution, 1855–1924
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