Leon Trotsky3 February 1919
Bolshevik forces, filling the vacuum left by the German withdrawal, take Kiev
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Bolshevik forces, filling the vacuum left by the German withdrawal, take Kiev
The White Army is forced back to the Black Sea. The White armies capture Kiev advancing within 250 miles of Moscow. Kiev is later recaptured by the Red Army
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