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The Old
Style date of the battle is October 31, 1917.
About Old Style / New Style Dates
The Battle of Pulkovo was part of the
Russian Civil War.
WHERE IS PULKOVO
LOCATED?
The Pulkovo Heights are a
group of hills located 11 miles, or 18 kilometers, south of Saint
Petersburg.
In 1917, by the way, today's Saint
Petersburg was called Petrograd. See more under
Saint Petersburg.
You can find Pulkovo on the Google map
at the top of this article.
WHO FOUGHT THE BATTLE OF
PULKOVO?
Bolshevik revolutionaries
all in all approx. 10,000 men (and women)
against
forces who were loyal to the former
Provisional Government |
