Anton Denikin
Russian military and political leader (1872–1947)
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Lived 1872–1947, aged 75
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He came within 220 miles of Moscow in 1919, leading the White Army's deepest thrust against the Bolsheviks — then watched the whole offensive collapse. Denikin's failure to hold that line sealed the Russian Civil War.
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Anton Denikin was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Russian Army, decorated for leading the "Iron Brigade" in World War I. After the October Revolution he co-founded the anti-Bolshevik Volunteer Army and took command of all White forces in South Russia by January 1919. His Moscow offensive that summer captured vast territory and represented the high point of the White movement, but overstretched supply lines, political rigidity — his refusal to promise land reform or autonomy to minorities — and waves of anti-Semitic pogroms his government failed to stop led to a Red Army counter-attack and…
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