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Civil War in the Russian Far East

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White Terror: Cossack Warlords of the Trans-Siberian
Available now in paperback for $39.95!
ISBN 0714656909, 552 pages, 20 photos and maps
An illustrated, encyclopedic chronicle
of revolution and civil war
in the Russian Far East 1918-1922

Links - for Researchers

In English

Russian Railway Service Corps

Wonderful photographs taken by RRSC 2nd Lieutenant William C. Jones, and published by his son, Dale C. Jones

American Expeditionary Force-Siberia

Illustrated site of the 27th Infantry Regimental Historical Society

American Expeditionary Force-Siberia

An excellent article about the US role in the intervention by my friend Gibson Bell Smith at the National Archives.

Trans-Siberian Railroad Handbook

Extensive "Trans-Siberian Web Encyclopedia." Russia-based, compiled with information from 800 contributors worldwide.

Battle of Nikolsk-Ussuriisk, April 1920

Harold Van Vechten Fay's detailed account of the Japanese attack on Nikolsk-Ussuriisk, with in-depth background information. On Linda Kaufman's extensive Fay Family Genealogy site.

Mongolia under Ungern-Shternberg

Beasts, Men and Gods, by Ferdinand Ossendowski. The exciting true story of a Polish POW's passage through Mongolia in 1920-1921. Complete book online.

China in World War I

China and the World War, by W. Reginald Wheeler, 1919. Contemporary account of regional issues. Complete book online.

British Interventionists in the Russian Far East

With the Die-Hards In Siberia, by Colonel John Ward, 1920. Story of the British regiments in the Russian Far East by their commander, an acquaintance of Ataman Semenov. Complete book online thanks to Project Gutenberg.

More to come.!

 
   

In Russian

General Budberg's Diary

Daily chronicle of White General Alexei Budberg, critic of Semenov from exile in Harbin, subordinate of Semenov as commander of Vladivostok Fortress, chronicler of events from exile in California

Historian Sergei Volkov's Website

Rich, fascinating repository of research, documents, photos, and books, including Volkov's own masterpieces, about the White Movement. A splendid site!

Red Army and associated partisans

Documents, illustrations and links galore by Red Army afficionados.

Chita History

Text and illustrations about historical figures and other topics related to Transbaikal history, by Andrei Bukin

Fortress Vladivostok

Fortress Vladivostok and biography of General Alexei Budberg (use Windows Cyrillic encoding)

Post-Civil War Diaspora

Zarubezhnaya Rossiya. Photos, documents and links pertaining to the Russian diaspora 1917-1947. An excellent compilation of resources...

More to come!

 

Links - for Collectors

Books

Russia Online

Source for serious researchers at excellent prices. Here I bought a reprint of Semenov's 1938 book O Sebe for just $11! In Maryland.

Gauntlet International

Craig Martelle's excellent source of Russian Civil War books in English and Russian, many out-of-print and difficult to find. In Pennsylvania, I think...

Militaria & Wargaming

Collect Russia

Militaria and books. In New Jersey.

Russian Antiquities

Militaria, books, icons... In Pennsylvania.

Copplestone Castings

Unusual toy soldiers: Transbaikal Cossacks, Mongols, Tibetans, Siberian Bolsheviks, Chinese warlords, and others! In the UK.

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