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was created to defend
Astrakhan. In February 1919, the troops of the Front managed to secure Astrakhan and the mouth of the Volga and to prevent the union of Denikin's troops with the Ural white Cossacks. In March, the Caucasian-Caspian Front of the Red Army was disbanded, and the 11th and 12th
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of the North
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counter-attacked twice, but were unable to retake the town. The
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and west of Guryev. The defeat of the 11th Army made the 12th Army retreated towards the region of
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The Red Army, already badly organized and poorly disciplined, had also been decimated by a typhus epidemic.
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The 12th Army was also forced to conduct defensive battles in the districts of
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Armies were consolidated into one, the 11th Army (second formation).
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The "Russian" Civil Wars, 1916-1926: Ten Years that Shook the World.
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In summer and autumn 1918, the Red Army had been defeated in the
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and the former
Sorokin's army were consolidated into the
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was fought between the White and Red Armies during the
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Red Army retreats from the
Caucasus, but holds Astrahan
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On 2 January 1919, V. Kruze's
Eleventh Army attacked
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42:December 1918 - March 1919
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30:Frontlines in Summer 1918
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195:of the Russian Civil War
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88:Caspian-Caucasian Front
446:Pavlohrad–Katerynoslav
101:Commanders and leaders
857:Kenez, Peter (2004).
653:rebelled against the
627:Second Kuban Campaign
376:Vyoshenskaya Uprising
147:Casualties and losses
473:Rostov–Novocherkassk
436:Voronezh–Kastornoye
314:Allied intervention
111:Mikhail Levandovsky
791:on February 5 and
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702:Terechnoye station
680:-Vorovskolesskaya-
381:Alexandrovsky Fort
331:Katerynoslav March
107:Mikhail Svechnikov
62:White Army victory
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806:General Avtonomov
708:under command of
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249:Steppe March
81:Belligerents
793:Vladikavkaz
777:Peter Kenez
742:Makhachkala
615:Volga delta
451:3rd Kharkiv
441:Khopyor–Don
416:Perehonivka
396:2nd Kharkiv
212:1st Kharkiv
67:Territorial
901:Categories
824:References
785:Piatigorsk
781:Kislovodsk
765:Taman Army
761:Blagodarny
730:Tikhoretsk
682:Kislovodsk
674:Priyutnoye
662:Taman Army
603:White Army
560:2nd Crimea
493:Azerbaijan
461:2nd Donbas
431:Orel–Kursk
356:1st Donbas
264:1st Crimea
259:March Days
234:Donbas-Don
738:12th Army
722:11th Army
670:Zavetnoye
647:Stavropol
289:Tsaritsyn
244:Ice March
86:Red Army
678:Kursavka
613:and the
611:Astrahan
607:Red Army
520:Lankaran
456:4th Kiev
411:3rd Kiev
366:Binagadi
346:2nd Kiev
309:Dibrivka
294:Kurdamir
254:Iași–Don
239:1st Kiev
229:Shamkhor
134:Strength
47:Location
800:Kizlyar
773:Yashkul
763:. The
746:Derbent
734:Denikin
726:Armavir
700:to the
698:Kizlyar
686:Nalchik
643:Armavir
621:Prelude
582:Georgia
535:Armenia
510:Ochakov
341:Ukraine
279:Goychay
155:unknown
142:unknown
139:unknown
69:changes
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789:Grozny
769:Elista
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639:Maykop
515:Anzali
503:Sarvan
498:Yalama
224:Mughan
59:Result
696:over
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478:Odesa
391:Odesa
299:Livny
284:Sochi
274:Kuban
863:ISBN
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304:Baku
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206:1917
39:Date
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