anti-Bolshevik
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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I had never heard of any military strikes on Omsk, and it turns out there hadn’t been any since 1919, when the city was the capital of the “White Movement,” an anti-Bolshevik resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The eventual leader of Russia’s anti-Bolshevik armies, Gen. Anton Denikin, described Kornilov as “a banner. For some of counterrevolution, for others of the salvation of the Motherland.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
Members of the White Army disagreed on whether they sought an anti-Bolshevik communist government or the return of a tsarist government.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
During Russia’s civil war between the Red Army and the anti-Bolshevik White Army, Pilsudski resisted pleas for Poland to help the Whites.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
There is one slight exception to the general apathy, and that is the abandonment of anti-Bolshevik hate, and the signing of a trading treaty with Russia—a long-delayed fruit of common sense.
From Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 by Graham, Stephen
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