Wilson Center Experts
Viktor G. Bortnevski
Short-Term Grant
Kennan Institute
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
; Russia
Affiliation:
Resarch Professor, Institute of Social Studies, St. Petersburg State University
Wilson Center Project(s):
The White Movement and Administration in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920
Project Summary
White administration during the Civil War in Russia, 1917-1920. The origins of the White movement under Generals Kornilov and Alekseev to the collapse of Denikins rule in spring 1920. Comparison of the White military rule and the Red dictatorship.