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The Red Guards of Vasilevskiy Island.

The Red Guards of Vasilevskiy Island. They were the paramilitary units of the Finnish labour movement in the early 1900s. The first Red Guards were established during the 1905 general strike, but disbanded a year later. After the Russian 1917 February revolution the Red Guards were re-established and in the 1918 Finnish Civil War they formed the army of Red Finland.
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The Red Guards of Vasilevskiy Island.
Caption:
The Red Guards of Vasilevskiy Island. They were the paramilitary units of the Finnish labour movement in the early 1900s. The first Red Guards were established during the 1905 general strike, but disbanded a year later. After the Russian 1917 February revolution the Red Guards were re-established and in the 1918 Finnish Civil War they formed the army of Red Finland.
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5023 x 4175 px | 60.0 MB
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42.5 x 35.3 cm | 16.7 x 13.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ARMIES ARMY • ARMIES • ARMY • ARMY: SOLDIER • ESTABLISHED • FEBRUARY REVOLUTION • FINNISH CIVIL WAR • FINNISH • FIRST • GENERAL STRIKE • LABOUR MOVEMENT • MILITAR • MILITARS • MILITARY • PARAMILITARY UNITS • PEOPLE'S ARMY SOLDIER • RED FINLAND • RED GUARD • RUSIA • RUSSIA • RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR • RUSSIAN REVOLUTION • SOLDIER • SOLDIERS • SOLIDER • TROOPS • VASILEVSKIY ISLAND • WARRIOR • WARRIORS • WORKERS' MOVEMENT