Rebellion

Kronstadt rebellion

1 Mar 1921 – 18 Mar 1921 · 60.01° N, 29.73° E

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When
1 Mar 1921 – 18 Mar 1921
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
60.01° N, 29.73° E
Description
uprising against the Bolsheviks in March 1921

Kronstadt rebellion

1921 anti-Bolshevik revolt in Russia

The Kronstadt rebellion was a 1921 insurrection of Soviet sailors, naval infantry, and civilians against the Bolshevik government in the Russian port city of Kronstadt. Located on Kotlin Island in the Gulf of Finland, Kronstadt defended the former capital city, Petrograd, as the base of the Baltic Fleet.

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