Dizzy with Success

{{Infobox military conflict {{flatlist| }} {{Collapsible list }} {{Ubl }} {{Collapsible list }} {{Collapsible list }} }} {{Collapsible list }}
 * conflict         = Russian Civil War
 * partof           = the Russian Revolution and the aftermath of World War I
 * image            = Russian Civil War montage.png
 * caption          = Clockwise from top left:
 * Soldiers of the Don Army
 * Soldiers of the Siberian Army
 * Suppression of the Kronstadt rebellion
 * American troop in Vladivostok during the intervention
 * Victims of the Red Terror in Crimea
 * Hanging of workers in Yekaterinoslav by the Austrians
 * A review of Red Army troops in Moscow.
 * date             = 7 November 1917 – 16 June 1923{{Efn|The main phase ended on 25 October 1922. Revolt against the Bolsheviks continued in Central Asia and the Far East through the 1920s and 1930s.}} {{rp|3,230}} (5 years, 7 months and 9 days)
 * bullets = yes
 * title = Peace treaties
 * Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Signed 3 March 1918 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=3|day2=3|year2=1918}})
 * Treaty of Tartu (Russian–Estonian) Signed 2 February 1920 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=2|day2=2|year2=1920}})
 * Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty Signed 12 July 1920 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=7|day2=12|year2=1920}})
 * Treaty of Tartu (Russian–Finnish) Signed 14 October 1920 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=10|day2=14|year2=1920}})
 * Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty Signed 11 August 1920 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=8|day2=11|year2=1920}})
 * Peace of Riga Signed 17 September 1921 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=9|day2=17|year2=1921}})
 * Treaty of Kars Signed 13 October 1921 ({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=11|day1=7|year1=1917|month2=9|day2=13|year2=1921}})
 * place            = Former Russian Empire, Galicia, Mongolia, Tuva, Persia
 * result           = Bolshevik victory:
 * Collapse of the Russian Republic and Russian State
 * Execution of the Russian Imperial family
 * Defeat of the White movement and its exodus
 * Creation of the Soviet Union in most of the former Empire
 * Creation of Bolshevist Mongolian and Tuvan states
 * Expulsion of many prominent Russian intellectuals and activists
 * Beginning of anti-Bolshevik resistance
 * Partial victory by independence movements: {{rp|7}}}}
 * Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland gain independence
 * Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldavia and many other nations of the former Russian Empire are either annexed by the Bolsheviks or by other nations
 * Socialist movements or Bolshevik puppet states in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland defeated
 * territory        = {{Collapsible list
 * bullets = yes
 * title = Cessions to Bolshevik states
 * Establishment of the Soviet Union
 * Establishment of Mongolian and Tuvan republics
 * Cession of Russia proper, Kuban, Don, Eastern Karelia, Siberia and Far East; Central, Southern, and Eastern Ukraine; Eastern Belarus, Northern Caucasus, Transcaucasia and Central Asia to the Soviet Union
 * Joint Sino-Soviet administration of the Chinese Eastern Railway until 1952
 * Cession of Uryankhay Krai to Tuva
 * Cession of Bogd Khanate to Mongolia
 * bullets = yes
 * title = Cessions to national separatists
 * Independence of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland
 * Cession of Vistula, Western Belarus and Western Ukraine to Poland
 * Cession of Grand Duchy and Petsamo to Finland
 * Cession of Autonomous Governorate to Estonia
 * Cession of Southern Livonia and Courland to Latvia
 * Cession of Northern Vilna and Kovno Governorate to Lithuania
 * bullets = yes
 * title = Cessions to other nations
 * Cession of Bessarabia to Romania
 * Cession of Kars to Turkey
 * Cession of concessions in Tianjin and Hankou to China
 * combatants_header=Main Belligerents
 * combatant1       = {{Ubl
 * Bolsheviks:
 * {{flagdeco|Russian SFSR|1918}} Russian SFSR {{small|(1917–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1919-1929).svg}} Ukrainian SSR {{small|({{flagicon image|Flag of Ukrainian People's Republic of the Soviets.svg|size=15px}} 1917–18; 1918; 1919–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1919-1927).svg}} Belarusian SSR {{small|({{flagicon image|Flag_of_Byelorussian_SSR_(1919-1927).png|size=15px}} 1919; {{flagicon image|Flag of the Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR.svg|size=15px}} 1919–20; 1920–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Ru transcaucasia1922.png}} Transcaucasian SFSR {{small|(1922)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Soviet Union (1922–1923).svg}} Soviet Union {{small|(after 1922)}}
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 * title = Also{{nobold|:}}
 * {{flagicon image|Socialist red flag.svg}} Bessarabian SSR ({{small|1919}})
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} Finnish SWR {{small|(1918)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} D-KRSR {{small|(1918)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} Odessa SR {{small|(1918)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} Taurida SSR {{small|(1918)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} Baku Commune {{small|(1918)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Commune of the Working People of Estonia.svg}} Estonian Commune {{small|(1918–19)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic (1918–1920).svg}} Latvian SSR {{small|(1918–20)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR.svg}} Lithuanian SSR {{small|(1918–19)}}
 * {{flagdeco|Far Eastern Republic}} Far Eastern Republic {{small|(1920–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Galician SSR.svg}} Galician SSR {{small|(1920)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Red flag.svg}} Polrewkom {{small|(1920)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of Persian Socialist Soviet Republic.svg}} Persian SSR {{small|(1920–21)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1922).svg}} Armenian SSR {{small|(1920–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1920).svg}} Azerbaijan SSR {{small|(1920–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1922).svg}} Georgian SSR {{small|(1921–22)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of Khiva 1920-1923.svg}} Khorezm PSR {{small|(after 1920)}}
 * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic.svg}} Bukharan PSR {{small|(after 1920)}}