Stamping Out the Virus: Allied Intervention in North Russia, 1918-19

by perry moore

Overview

Stamping Out the Virus is a detailed study of the allied forces intervention in the Russian Civil War in North Russia at Archangel, Vaga and Dvina Rivers from 1918-19. Over 15,000 British, American and French troops were secretly sent to establish a viable North Russian army are government to stop the birth of Communism. The goal was to advance down the Vaga and Dvina Rivers towards Kotlas to join forces with the approaching White army under Kolchak, which was trying to advance on Moscow. Over 13 battalions, a US regiment, over 10 gunships and monitors and scores of aircraft. It was a secret military adventure that the general public would not find out about until a year later and its utter failure. Maps and photos. Order of Battle, detailed battle accounts.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012478351
Publisher:	Perry Moore
Publication date:	05/22/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	400
File size:	695 KB

About the Author

Perry Moore has written three other military books. Virus is the most comprehensive modern book on how the allies tried to intervene in the Russian Civil War. His other books are on WW2 topics. He is also well known for designing wargames, with over 75 titles in print, some available at: firefight-games.com