"White Army" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the White Army [canonical]
Etymology: Calque of Russian Белая армия (Belaja armija). White was the traditional color of the antirevolutionary movement. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ru|Белая армия}} Calque of Russian Белая армия (Belaja armija) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=White Army}} the White Army
  1. (historical, military) a collation of anti-Bolshevik armed groups that fought the Red Army during the Russian Civil War Tags: historical Categories (topical): Conservatism, Military, Nationalism, Organizations Categories (place): Russia, Soviet Union Translations (anti-Bolshevik armed groups): 白軍 (Chinese Mandarin), 白军 (Báijūn) (Chinese Mandarin), 白匪 (báifěi) [derogatory] (Chinese Mandarin), Weiße Armee [feminine] (German), Белая армия (Belaja armija) [feminine] (Russian), Белая гва́рдия (Belaja gvárdija) [feminine] (Russian), Ejército Blanco [masculine] (Spanish), Біла армія (Bila armija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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