Voronezh–Povorino Operation
| Voronezh–Povorino Operation | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Red Army | White Army | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Pēteris Slavens Vladimir Gittis Innokentiy Kozhevnikov | Pyotr Krasnov | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
|
8th Red Army 9th Red Army 10th Red Army Kozhevnikov Group |
70,000 troops 79 artillery | ||||||
The Voronezh–Povorino Operation, was a battle in January 1919 between the White and Red Armies during the Russian Civil War around the city of Voronezh and the railway station of Povorino. The Red Army defeated the Don Army under Pyotr Krasnov.