Kuban Cossack forces

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Kuban Cossack forces were anti-Bolshevik military units from the Kuban region that played a significant role fighting for the White movement during the Russian Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf White movement unit
anti-Bolshevik force
military formation
activePeriod 1917–1920
alliedWith Armed Forces of South Russia
Don Cossack forces
Volunteer Army
associatedWith Kuban People's Republic government
Kuban Rada
commandStructure Cossack host system
conflict Russian Civil War
country Kuban People's Republic
disbanded circa 1920
engagedIn anti-partisan warfare against Bolshevik supporters
counter-revolutionary operations
ethnicComposition Kuban Cossacks
formedFrom Kuban Cossack Host units
goal resistance to Soviet power in Kuban
historicalContext Russian Revolution of 1917
linked to: Russian Revolution

collapse of the Russian Empire
ideology anti-communism
monarchism
locatedIn Kuban
linked to: Kuban River

North Caucasus
militaryBranch artillery
cavalry
infantry
militaryTradition Cossack military service
notableRole defense of Kuban against Bolshevik forces
support of White offensives in the North Caucasus
notableTheater North Caucasus Front of the Russian Civil War
opposedBy Red Army units in the North Caucasus
opposedTo Bolsheviks
Red Army
partOf Kuban Host
White movement
primaryEnemy Soviet Russia
linked to: Russian SFSR
recruitmentBase Kuban Cossack stanitsas
region Black Sea region
linked to: Black Sea coast

Southern Russia
linked to: southern Russia
resultOf disintegration of Imperial Russian Army in 1917
sideInConflict Whites
status defunct
type irregular troops
regional militia
usedFor protection of Cossack land tenure in Kuban
usedLanguage Russian

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White movement hasPart Kuban Cossack forces
Denikin offensive on Moscow involves Caucasus Army
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
White Army hasPart Kuban Cossack forces
White Guard movement hasPart Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Cossack forces ethnicComposition Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Cossack forces formedFrom Kuban Cossack Host units
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Cossacks subgroup Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Southern Front of the Russian Civil War involvedGroup Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Volunteer Army alliedWith Kuban Cossack Host
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban River associatedPeople Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Southern Russia historicallyAssociatedWith Kuban Cossacks
subject linked to: southern Russia
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Cossack Host includes Kuban Cossack Host
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Host culturalIdentity Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Cossack stanitsas associatedWith Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Cossack stanitsas usedBy Kuban Cossack Host
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban Rada ethnicGroupRepresented Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban People's Republic government hasEthnicComposition Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Kuban People's Republic government supportedBy Kuban Cossack leadership
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
North Caucasus Front of the Russian Civil War hasParticipant Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Second Kuban Campaign involves Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
White forces hasPart Kornilov’s forces
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
White forces hasPart Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Cossack sabers (shashka) adoptedBy Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces
Ekaterinodar associatedWith Kuban Cossacks
linked to: Kuban Cossack forces