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War Statictics
The Russian civil war lasted from 1917 until 1921.The two sides were the Rebels versus Russia. The Rebels combat force was comprised of 1,200,000 and the Russian combat force consisted of 3,600,000. The population of the Rebels was 30,000,000 people and the Russians population was an astounding 135,000,000. By the end of the war he losses totaled up to 1,500,000 for the Rebels and 350,000 for Russia.
Summary
The red army successfully defended the new Bolshevik government against the white army in the war known as the Russian civil war
