Southern Front of the Russian Civil War

Belligerents

Ankara Government

Makhnovshchina

Ukraine (1917–1918, 1918–1921)
Georgia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus (until 1919)

Commanders and leaders

Nestor Makhno

Kâzım Karabekir

Units involved

Red Army

Estonian Red Army
Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine
Turkish Land Forces

Ukrainian People's Army

StrengthVolunteer Army 8,000–40,000
Armed Forces of South Russia 150,000 100,000–260,000

Ukrainian People's Army

100,000 (at its peak in 1918)
Georgian People's Guard 27,000 (active) 87,000 (potential conscripts)
Armenian National Corps 40,000 (1920)
National Army of the ADR 40,000 (1920)

The Southern Front was a military theater of the Russian Civil War.