Red Army invasion of Georgia

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The Red Army invasion of Georgia was a 1921 Soviet military campaign that overthrew the independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and incorporated the country into the Soviet Union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet military campaign
conflict
military invasion
alsoKnownAs 1921 Soviet invasion of Georgia
Soviet–Georgian War
belligerent Democratic Republic of Georgia
Red Army
capitalCaptured Tbilisi
cause Bolshevik objective to sovietize Georgia
strategic interest of Soviet Russia in the Caucasus
commandedBy Avel Yenukidze
Georgy Ordzhonikidze
linked to: Ordzhonikidze

Sergey Kirov
linked to: Sergei Kirov

Vladimir Gittis
conflict Democratic Republic of Georgia
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
linked to: Russian SFSR
countryAfterEvent Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
countryBeforeEvent Democratic Republic of Georgia
dateOfCaptureOfTbilisi 1921-02-25
endDate 1921-03-17
followedBy creation of the Transcaucasian SFSR
formal incorporation of Georgia into the Soviet Union
historicalPeriod interwar period
involved 11th Red Army
Black Sea Fleet naval units
Caucasian Front of the Red Army
ledTo exile of Georgian political leadership
suppression of Georgian national institutions
location Georgia
South Caucasus
objective establishment of Soviet power in Georgia
overthrow of Menshevik-led Georgian government
opponent Georgian Army
People's Guard of Georgia
opposedBy Georgian government in Tbilisi
Noe Zhordania
partOf Russian Civil War
Sovietization of the Caucasus
precededBy Sovietization of Armenia
Sovietization of Azerbaijan
result Soviet victory
establishment of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
overthrow of the Democratic Republic of Georgia
significantEvent Battle of Tbilisi (1921)
landing of Soviet forces near Poti and Batumi
startDate 1921-02-11
supportedBy local Bolshevik forces in Georgia
target Democratic Republic of Georgia

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Democratic Republic of Georgia eventEnd Red Army invasion of Georgia
Merab Kostava opposedTo Soviet occupation of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia establishedBy Red Army invasion of Georgia
Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia incorporationProcess Sovietization of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Red Army invasion of Georgia alsoKnownAs Soviet–Georgian War
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Red Army invasion of Georgia alsoKnownAs 1921 Soviet invasion of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet occupation of Tbilisi partOf Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet occupation of Tbilisi partOf Sovietization of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet occupation of Tbilisi hasCause Soviet–Georgian War
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet occupation of Tbilisi conflict Soviet–Georgian War
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Georgian Social Democratic Party significantEvent Soviet invasion of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Georgian Social Democratic Party dissolvedAsResultOf Sovietization of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet invasion and occupation alsoKnownAs Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet invasion and occupation alsoKnownAs Soviet invasion of Georgia (1921)
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Soviet invasion of Azerbaijan in 1920 relatedTo Soviet invasion of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
National Democratic Party of Georgia historicalContext Sovietization of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Government-in-exile of the Democratic Republic of Georgia hasCause Soviet occupation of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia
Government-in-exile of the Democratic Republic of Georgia significantEvent Sovietization of Georgia
linked to: Red Army invasion of Georgia