Russian Civil War
Minusinsk Uprising |
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Part of Eastern Front of the Russian Civil War |
Date | November 9 – December 7, 1918 |
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Location | |
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Result |
Rebellion suppressed. Continuation of guerrilla fighting by rebel remnants. |
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Belligerents |
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Peasant rebels |
White Army |
Commanders and leaders |
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V. Oschepkov |
I. F. Shilnikov |
Strength |
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10,000 (8,000 unarmed) |
3,000 |
The Minusinsk Uprising was a peasant uprising in November 1918 around Minusinsk, in the Krasnoyarsk Krai province, against the policy of extortion, forcible mobilization into the Siberian Army and repression by the White Guards.