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West Russian Volunteer Army
The only surviving flag of the West Russian Volunteer Army
ActiveNovember 1918 – December 1919
AllegianceWest Russian Volunteer Army Russian State (officially)
West Russian Volunteer Army German Empire (unofficially)
Size50,000
EngagementsRussian Civil War
  • Estonian War of Independence
  • Latvian War of Independence
  • Lithuanian Wars of Independence
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Gen. Pavel Bermondt-Avalov
Gen. Rüdiger von der Goltz
Insignia
Army Flag

The West Russian Volunteer Army[a] or Bermontians[b] was a pro-German military formation in Latvia and Lithuania during the Russian Civil War from November 1918 to December 1919.
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