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Malleson mission
British intervention in Transcaspia
Part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War

Location of the Transcaspian Oblast
Date11 August 1918 – 5 April 1919
Location
Transcaspian Oblast (now Turkmenistan)
Result British withdrawal in March–April 1919
Belligerents
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Turkestan ASSR Malleson mission British India
Transcaspian Government
Russia Turkestan Army
Commanders and leaders
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic B.N. Ivanov British Raj Wilfrid Malleson
Strength
c. 3,000 Bolsheviks (at Bairam Ali)

950 Anglo-Indians

  • 19th Punjabis
c. 1,000 Transcaspian Mensheviks (at Bairam Ali)
Casualties and losses
unknown, but at least 1,000 casualties at Battle of Dushak[1] British Raj 86+ killed
213+ wounded

The Malleson mission or British intervention in Transcaspia was a military action by a small autonomous force of British Indian troops, led by General Wilfrid Malleson, operating against Bolshevik forces over large distances in Transcaspia (modern Turkmenistan) between August 1918 and April 1919, in the context of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War.[2]

  1. ^ Sargent 2004, p. 21.
  2. ^ Sargent 2004, p. Executive summary.

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