What is another name for the Allied Intervention in Northern Russia from 1918-1919?
The Polar Bear Expedition
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What was a major loss for the Allied forces?
At the battle of Ust Padenga the American's lost their most advanced position on the Vaga River to the Bolsheviks.
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Where were the majority of the American troops from?
Michigan and Wisconsin
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True or False: The Allied intervention began in Archangel, a Russian port on the White Sea.
True
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What was the cause of the decline in American morale?
The Allies suffered numerous defeats by the Bolsheviks. Also the war with Germany had ended but the Allies were still commanded to fight during a long, hard winter.
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When did the Allies withdraw from Russia?
June 1919
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Why were the Allied troops sent to intervene in the Russian Revolution?
To aid the White Russians by overcoming the German and Bolshevik governments
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What was the last major battle involving American troops?