Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine
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The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine was an anarchist guerrilla army led by Nestor Makhno that fought in the Ukrainian War of Independence during the Russian Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine Context triple: [Nestor Makhno, militaryBranch, Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine]
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Ukrainian Armed Forces
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are the military forces of Ukraine, responsible for the country's defense and security across land, air, and sea domains.
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Volunteer Army
The Volunteer Army was a major anti-Bolshevik White force in southern Russia during the Russian Civil War, composed largely of officers and volunteers and led by generals such as Anton Denikin.
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C.
Don Cossack forces
Don Cossack forces were anti-Bolshevik Cossack military units from the Don region that played a major role fighting for the Whites during the Russian Civil War.
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D.
Red Army Reserve Front
The Red Army Reserve Front was a Soviet strategic formation in World War II that provided additional defensive and offensive strength on the Eastern Front, particularly during major operations such as the German advance on Moscow.
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E.
Kiev Special Military District
The Kiev Special Military District was a pre–World War II Soviet military-administrative region in Ukraine that served as the organizational basis for the later Soviet Southwestern Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine Target entity description: The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine was an anarchist guerrilla army led by Nestor Makhno that fought in the Ukrainian War of Independence during the Russian Civil War.
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A.
Ukrainian Armed Forces
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are the military forces of Ukraine, responsible for the country's defense and security across land, air, and sea domains.
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B.
Volunteer Army
The Volunteer Army was a major anti-Bolshevik White force in southern Russia during the Russian Civil War, composed largely of officers and volunteers and led by generals such as Anton Denikin.
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C.
Don Cossack forces
Don Cossack forces were anti-Bolshevik Cossack military units from the Don region that played a major role fighting for the Whites during the Russian Civil War.
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D.
Red Army Reserve Front
The Red Army Reserve Front was a Soviet strategic formation in World War II that provided additional defensive and offensive strength on the Eastern Front, particularly during major operations such as the German advance on Moscow.
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E.
Kiev Special Military District
The Kiev Special Military District was a pre–World War II Soviet military-administrative region in Ukraine that served as the organizational basis for the later Soviet Southwestern Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anarchist military organization
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guerrilla army ⓘ insurgent movement ⓘ |
| activeRegion |
eastern Ukraine
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region of Huliaipole ⓘ Southern Ukraine ⓘ
surface form:
southern Ukraine
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| alliedWith | Red Army (temporary alliances) ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Black Army
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Ukrainian War of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Makhnovshchina
|
| conflict |
Polish–Soviet War
ⓘ
Russian Civil War ⓘ Ukrainian War of Independence ⓘ Ukrainian War of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Ukrainian–Soviet War
struggle against Bolsheviks ⓘ struggle against White movement ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| disbandedBy | Bolshevik forces ⓘ |
| flagColor | black ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major anarchist force in Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| ideology |
anarchism
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anarcho-communism ⓘ libertarian socialism ⓘ |
| language |
Russian
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Ukrainian ⓘ |
| leader | Nestor Makhno ⓘ |
| militaryTactics |
guerrilla warfare
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high mobility cavalry operations ⓘ use of tachankas ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nestor Makhno ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Fedir Shchus
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Simon Karetnik ⓘ Viktor Belash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
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surface form:
Bolsheviks
Ukrainian nationalists ⓘ White movement ⓘ |
| opposedSystem |
capitalism
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state authority ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ukrainian War of Independence
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surface form:
Makhnovist movement
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| politicalGoal |
defense of peasant communes
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establishment of stateless self-managed society ⓘ opposition to both White and Red armies ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
peasant assemblies
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soldiers’ councils ⓘ |
| socialBase |
Ukrainian peasants
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rural workers ⓘ |
| symbol | black flag ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1918
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1919 ⓘ 1920 ⓘ early 1920s ⓘ |
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Subject: Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine Description of subject: The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine was an anarchist guerrilla army led by Nestor Makhno that fought in the Ukrainian War of Independence during the Russian Civil War.
Referenced by (2)
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