Former Russian Empire · Schematic campaign map
Russian Civil War
Bolsheviks, White armies, independence movements and other groups fought over the succession to the Russian Empire. Red and White terror, antisemitic pogroms, famine and epidemics caused extensive civilian suffering; foreign powers intervened.
Selection of key locations; coordinates are approximate. Connecting lines link sites chronologically; they are not reconstructed marching routes, territories or fronts.
Grey: future location. Gold: reached. Pulses: active on this date. Click a marker or pick from the list.
- Bolsheviks and Red Army
- White armies and changing allies