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Comprehension
3a What does Churchill think of the position of Denikin in 1919?
3b What does he think of the position of Kolchak?

Analysis and Interpretation
3c Is it clear from this source that Britain is opposed to the Bolsheviks?
3d How might a Bolshevik supporter react if he/she saw this document?

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Extract from the minutes of the British Cabinet in August 1919. This extract contains a report by Churchill on events in the Russian Civil War at the time

Extract from the minutes of the British Cabinet in August 1919. This extract contains a report by Churchill on events in the Russian Civil War at the time