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Anti-Soviet partisans may refer to various resistance movements that opposed the
Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
and its satellite states at various periods during the 20th century.


During Russian Civil War and Interwar Period

* Basmachi movement * Green armies * August Uprising * Forest Guerrillas * Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine


During Second World War and its aftermath

* Chechen rebels * Cursed soldiers (Poland) * Guerrilla war in the Baltic states ** Latvian partisans ** Lithuanian partisans ** Estonian partisans * Goryani (Bulgaria) * Anti-communist resistance in Poland (1944–1953) * Romanian anti-communist resistance movement *
Armata Neagră Armata Neagră ( en, Black Army) was an organized anti-Soviet group in the Moldovan SSR (Bessarabia). Activity Armata Neagră was formed in 1949 as an organized anti-Soviet group in Bessarabia. Teodor Coşcodan, Ion Ganea, Vasile Plaşca, ...
(Moldova) * Ukrainian Insurgent Army *Organisations formed by Nazi Germany **
GULAG Operation The GULAG Operation was a Nazi Germany, German military operation in which German and Soviet anti-communist troops were to create an anti-Soviet Resistance during World War II, resistance movement in Siberia during World War II by liberating and re ...
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(Belarus) ** Crusaders (guerrilla) (Croatia) ** Werwolf (Germany)


During the Cold War

* Afghan Mujahideen * NATO Operation Gladio


See also

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Anti-communism Anti-communism is political and ideological opposition to communism. Organized anti-communism developed after the 1917 October Revolution in the Russian Empire, and it reached global dimensions during the Cold War, when the United States and ...
* Eastern European anti-Communist insurgencies * Operation Priboi *
Partisan (military) A partisan is a member of an irregular military force formed to oppose control of an area by a foreign power or by an army of military occupation, occupation by some kind of insurgent activity. The term can apply to the field element of resist ...
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Resistance during World War II Resistance movements during World War II occurred in every occupied country by a variety of means, ranging from non-cooperation to propaganda, hiding crashed pilots and even to outright warfare and the recapturing of towns. In many countries, r ...


References

Anti-communism Battles and operations of the Eastern Front of World War II Eastern European World War II resistance movements Intelligence operations {{Soviet-stub