Don Army

Don Army
Don Army
Донская армия
	Don Army insignia
Active	3 April 1918 – 24 March 1920
Country	Don Republic
Allegiance	GCAFSR
Branch	Armed Forces of South Russia
Size	17,000 (May 1918); 52,500 (October 1919); 38,000 (February 1920)
Engagements	Russian Civil War Southern Front Battle of Tsaritsyn; ; Battle of the Donbass and Don (1919);

The Don Army (Russian: Донская армия, Donskaya Armiya) was the military of the short lived Don Republic and a part of the White movement in the Russian Civil War. It operated from 1918 to 1920, in the Don region and centered in the town of Novocherkassk.

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