UDC

94(47).084.3:930

DOI

10.37482/2227-6564-V026

Authors

Ruslan G. Gagkuev
Institute of Russian History, Russian Academy of Sciences;
Otkrytoe shosse 24, korp. 11, Moscow, 107143, Russian Federation;
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1413-6684 e-mail: gagkuev@yandex.ru

Abstract

This article analyses the study of the Russian Civil War at the present stage of the development of historiography. The strong and weak points of the new publications over the recent years are pointed out. The most promising areas for historians’ further research are considered. Problems presenting difficulties in their study are highlighted. The society’s interest in the aspects of the Civil War is considered.

Keywords

1917–1922 Civil War in Russia, Red Army, White movement, historiography, source study, historical memory