anti-Bolshevik
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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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
During World War I and the Russian Revolution, it was the California-heavy element of the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia that covered the anti-Bolshevik Russian escape along the Trans-Siberian Railroad in 1918-1920.
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2022
The Petrograd anti-Bolshevik papers came out next day with headlines, “Plekhanov’s temperature 39 degrees!”
From Ten Days That Shook the World by Reed, John
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