Reds

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The Reds were the socialist and working-class faction that fought against the conservative Whites during the Finnish Civil War of 1918.

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Reds canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military faction
political faction
alliedWith Bolshevik Russia
linked to: Russian SFSR
alsoKnownAs Finnish Reds
Red side in the Finnish Civil War
armedConflictRole belligerent
causeOf Red Terror (Finnish Civil War)
conflict Finnish Civil War
country Finland
demanded parliamentary reforms
social welfare measures
endTime May 1918
goal improvement of workers' rights
land reform
socialist reforms in Finland
hasCharacteristic anti-monarchist
pro-labour
revolutionary
hasConsequence executions of Red combatants
mass imprisonments of Red supporters
headquarters Helsinki
historicalEra World War I era
linked to: World War I
ideology socialism
influencedBy Marxism
Russian social democracy
language Finnish
memorializedBy Red Guard memorials in Finland
militaryWing Red Guards
opponent German Empire (intervening on White side)
linked to: German Empire
opposedTo Whites (Finnish Civil War)
linked to: Finnish Whites
outcome defeat
partOf Finnish labour movement
politicalPosition left-wing
receivedSupportFrom Soviet Russia
linked to: Russian SFSR
relatedEvent Russian Revolution of 1917
linked to: Russian Revolution
relatedTo Finnish independence from Russia
resultedIn repression of left-wing movements in Finland after 1918
socialBase industrial workers
landless rural workers
working class
startTime January 1918
supportedBy Finnish trade unions
Red Guards
Social Democratic Party of Finland
territoryControlled Southern Finland
timePeriod 1918
victimOf White Terror (Finnish Civil War)

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