Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Qızıl Ordusu; Russian: Азербайджанская Красная армия
Active
1920–1922
Country
Azerbaijan SSR
Allegiance
Soviet Armed Forces
Branch
Soviet Army
Type
Field army
Size
36,000 (mid-1921)
10,000 (late-1921)
Part of
Caucasian Front (until mid-1921)
Garrison/HQ
Baku
Colors
Red
Engagements
Russian Civil War
Red Army invasion of Georgia
Decorations
Order of the Red Banner
Commanders
Notable commanders
Chingiz Ildyrym, Aliheydar Garayev, Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Samad bey Mehmandarov
Military unit
Azerbaijani Red Army[1] (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Qızıl Ordusu; Russian: Азербайджанская Красная армия, abbreviated as AzKA), also known as the Red Army of Azerbaijan[2][3][4] (Russian: Красная армия Азербайджана), was a field army of the pro-Bolshevik Red Army in the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic during the Russian Civil War.
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^Steklov 1928.
^Гражданская война и военная интервенция в СССР (in Russian). Moscow: Sovetskaya entsiklopediya. 1983.
^Революция и Гражданская война в России: 1917 — 1923 гг (in Russian). Vol. 2. Moscow: ТЕРРА. 2008.
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