For Them the War Was Not Over: The Royal Navy in Russia 1918-1920

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Set against the backdrop of the Russian Civil War following World War I, the narrative explores the Royal Navy's involvement in supporting the White Russian army against the Bolsheviks. Focusing on the British enclaves of Murmansk and Archangel, it details the challenges faced by soldiers and sailors in a conflict that ultimately proved futile. Michael Wilson sheds light on this often-overlooked chapter of history, highlighting the complexities and struggles of the British forces during this tumultuous period.