What the records say
- When
- 7 Nov 1920 – 17 Nov 1920
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 46.15° N, 33.67° E
- Description
- 1920 battle of the Russian Civil War
Siege of Perekop (1920)
1920 battle of the Russian Civil War
The siege of Perekop, also known as the Perekop-Chongar Operation, was a battle of the Southern Front in the Russian Civil War and Ukrainian War of Independence from 7 to 17 November 1920. The White movement's stronghold on the Crimean Peninsula was protected by the Chongar fortification system along the strategic Isthmus of Perekop and the Syvash, from which the Crimean Corps under General Yakov Slashchov repelled s…
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