The whites were comprised of tsarists, constitutional monarchists, mensheviks and socialist revolutionaries.
The reds were all bolsheviks and were led by the superb tactician Leon Trotsky.
Factors That Affected the red Army During the Russian Civil War
The reds were led by an organised and incredibly adept system of centralized leadership, whilst the whites were disorganized.
The reds, as opposed to the whites, were well trained and disciplined.
the whites recieved foreign aid which made them look like capitalist puppets; a very good thing for bolshevik propaganda
Decicive Moments in the Russian Civil War
The decisive battle was one that took place south east of Moscow where Trotsky crushed Admirals Denikin and Kolchak.
Propaganda
The whites were disorganized and direspectful, which made them an easy target for soviet propaganda. They also recieved foreign aid from capitalist nations, which caused them to be seen as puppets. They were also closely linked to the old autocratic regime.
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