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White Army en · PROPN

Etymology

Calque of Russian Белая армия (Belaja armija). White was the traditional color of the antirevolutionary movement in some countries, adopted as a symbolic name by the Russian movement.

Meanings

  1. (historical) a collation of anti-Bolshevik armed groups that fought the Red Army during the Russian Civil War

Forms

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the White Army canonical lexicographic

Coordinates

green army · Red Army

Relateds

White Terror · white terror

Translations (13)

vi Bạch vệ (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · ru Белая гва́рдия (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · cmn 白軍 /白军 (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · ko 백군 (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · uk Біла армія (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · hi श्वेत सेना (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · vi Bạch quân (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · de Weiße Armee (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · ja 白軍 (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · cmn 白匪 (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · es Ejército Blanco (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · ko 백파 (anti-Bolshevik armed groups) · ru Белая армия (anti-Bolshevik armed groups)