HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
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In the Russian Civil War, the United States and the allies supported ____
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The Reds
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The Whites
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The Greens
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The Black and Tans
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Allied Powers lent their support to White Russian elements from the summer of 1918. There were tensions between the two anti-Bolshevik factions, the White Russian government led by Admiral Alexander Kolchak and the Cossacks led by Grigory Semyonov and Ivan Kalmykov, which also hampered efforts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The White armies (also known as the ‘White Guards’ or ‘Whites’) were counter-revolutionary groups that participated in the Russian Civil War. These White armies fought against the Bolshevik Red Army for control of Russia.
Detailed explanation-3: -After the end of the war in Europe and the defeat of the Central Powers, the Allies openly supported the anti-Bolshevik White forces.
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