Battle of Petrograd

When

28 Sep 1919 – 14 Nov 1919

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

60.05° N, 31.75° E

Description

Russian Civil War 1919 battle

Russian Civil War 1919 battle

The Battle of Petrograd was a campaign started in 1919 by the White movement to capture the city of Petrograd. The city held significant value for the Bolsheviks, as it was the same city in which the October Revolution had taken place. The battle coincided with the White Army's campaign to capture Moscow.

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• Russian Civil War7 Nov 1917 · Civil war · Deaths 9,000,000