The Military
Writings of

LEON TROTSKY

Volume 2, The Year 1919

HOW THE
REVOLUTION
ARMED

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Contents

1. Author’s Preface (4.8k)


The External Situation of the Republic in the Spring of 1919



Problems of Building the Army

I. The Organisation of the Red Army


II. Commanders and Commissars


III. Going Over to the Militia System


IV. Desertion and Tribunals


V. Military Science and Publications


The Southern Front

I. The Red Army’s Offensive Towards the Ukraine and the Don
(January-May 1919)


II. Denikin’s offensive
(May-August 1919)


3. Mamontov’s Raid – The Mironov Affair – The Red Army’s Second Offensive in the Ukraine (August-December 1919)


The Eastern Front – Kolchak’s offensive
(March-April 1919)


The Fight for Petrograd



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