Kronstadt rebellion
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kronstadt-rebellion-206-12946558
title:
Kronstadt rebellion
text:
The Kronstadt rebellion was a 1921 insurrection of Soviet sailors, naval infantry, and civilians against the Bolshevik government in the Russian port city of Kronstadt. Located on Kotlin Island in the Gulf of Finland, Kronstadt defended the former capital city, Petrograd, as the base of the Baltic Fleet. For sixteen days in March 1921, rebels in Kronstadt's naval fortress rose in opposition to the Soviet government they had helped to consolidate. Led by Stepan Petrichenko, it was the last major
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1921 anti-Bolshevik revolt in Russia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronstadt_rebellion
date created:
2003-08-04T14:27:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T04:02:11Z
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