French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919

The article examines the plot about the stay of French servicemen in captivity in the south of  Russia  at  the  end  of  the  intervention  of the Entente countries (spring-summer 1919). The relevance of the study is due to the need to revise the point of view established in Russian historiography...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:880888dc41ae41ec904a46212915cff02021-12-02T07:58:14ZFrench Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 19192225-756X2227-129510.24224/2227-1295-2021-6-317-331https://doaj.org/article/880888dc41ae41ec904a46212915cff02021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nauka-dialog.ru/jour/article/view/2809https://doaj.org/toc/2225-756Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2227-1295The article examines the plot about the stay of French servicemen in captivity in the south of  Russia  at  the  end  of  the  intervention  of the Entente countries (spring-summer 1919). The relevance of the study is due to the need to revise the point of view established in Russian historiography about the voluntary and massive transition of the French military to the side of the Bolsheviks. The author dwells on the circumstances of captivity and the period of detention of foreigners. Particular attention is paid to the attempt by the Bolsheviks to spread the ideas of the left movement and attract prisoners to the ranks of the Red Army. This activity was carried out through the creation of communist groups at the Foreign Collegium in Odessa. Using the example of the work of the French Communist Group employees, it was possible to identify agitation and propaganda methods of persuading the compatriots to the side of the Bolsheviks. The novelty of the study is seen in the fact that for the reconstruction of the  methods of campaigning, the author involved materials from the archives of the French Ministry of Defense, which make it possible to determine the circle of agitators and concretize methods of recruiting foreigners. The author proved that there was no mass transition to the side of the Bolsheviks, the agitators managed to persuade only a few prisoners of the French and most of the servicemen remained faithful to this oath.K. A. BespalovaTsentr nauchnykh i obrazovatelnykh proektovarticlecivil warinterventionprisoners of warfrench communist groupgeneral franchet d’espereSlavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languagesPG1-9665RUНаучный диалог, Vol 0, Iss 6, Pp 317-331 (2021)
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topic civil war
intervention
prisoners of war
french communist group
general franchet d’espere
Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
PG1-9665
spellingShingle civil war
intervention
prisoners of war
french communist group
general franchet d’espere
Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
PG1-9665
K. A. Bespalova
French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
description The article examines the plot about the stay of French servicemen in captivity in the south of  Russia  at  the  end  of  the  intervention  of the Entente countries (spring-summer 1919). The relevance of the study is due to the need to revise the point of view established in Russian historiography about the voluntary and massive transition of the French military to the side of the Bolsheviks. The author dwells on the circumstances of captivity and the period of detention of foreigners. Particular attention is paid to the attempt by the Bolsheviks to spread the ideas of the left movement and attract prisoners to the ranks of the Red Army. This activity was carried out through the creation of communist groups at the Foreign Collegium in Odessa. Using the example of the work of the French Communist Group employees, it was possible to identify agitation and propaganda methods of persuading the compatriots to the side of the Bolsheviks. The novelty of the study is seen in the fact that for the reconstruction of the  methods of campaigning, the author involved materials from the archives of the French Ministry of Defense, which make it possible to determine the circle of agitators and concretize methods of recruiting foreigners. The author proved that there was no mass transition to the side of the Bolsheviks, the agitators managed to persuade only a few prisoners of the French and most of the servicemen remained faithful to this oath.
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title French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
title_short French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
title_full French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
title_fullStr French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
title_full_unstemmed French Prisoners of War in South of Soviet Russia in Spring and Summer of 1919
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