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	[[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]] led the Kronstadt mutiny. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref name=":1">{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95, 127, 179–180}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March ~~2021~~, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" /> Many members of the committee held [[Anti-Semitism\|anti-Semitic]] beliefs.<ref name=":1" />		[[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]] led the Kronstadt mutiny. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref name=":1">{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95, 127, 179–180}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 1921, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" /> Many members of the committee held [[Anti-Semitism\|anti-Semitic]] beliefs.<ref name=":1" />

	== Mutiny ==		== Mutiny ==

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	~~The Kronstadt mutiny was led by~~ [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]]. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref name=":1">{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95, 127, 179–180}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 2021, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" /> Many members of the committee held [[Anti-Semitism\|anti-Semitic]] beliefs.<ref name=":1" />		[[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]] led the Kronstadt mutiny. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref name=":1">{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95, 127, 179–180}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 2021, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" /> Many members of the committee held [[Anti-Semitism\|anti-Semitic]] beliefs.<ref name=":1" />

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	The Kronstadt mutiny was led by [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]]. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref>{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 2021, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" />		The Kronstadt mutiny was led by [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic\|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]]. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army\|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism\|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref name=":1">{{Citation\|author=Paul Avrich\|year=1970\|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State\|page=95, 127, 179–180}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat\|workers]] and [[Strike action\|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 2021, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism\|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism\|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party\|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" /> Many members of the committee held [[Anti-Semitism\|anti-Semitic]] beliefs.<ref name=":1" />

	== Mutiny ==		== Mutiny ==
	300 communists were arrested and imprisoned by the Provisional Revolutionary Committee but hundreds of others escaped. The prison warden, Shustov, claimed to be an anarchist and planned to execute 23 Bolshevik prisoners, although the execution was prevented by the arrival of the Red Army. ~~The mutineers created a list of seven demands:~~		300 communists were arrested and imprisoned by the Provisional Revolutionary Committee but hundreds of others escaped. The prison warden, Shustov, claimed to be an anarchist and planned to execute 23 Bolshevik prisoners, although the execution was prevented by the arrival of the Red Army.

			The mutiny was supported by members of the White Army and [[British]] foreign minister [[George Curzon]] encouraged the [[Republic of Finland\|Finnish]] government to intervene against the Bolsheviks.<ref name=":0" />

			On 17 March, the mutiny was defeated and Petrichenko ordered the crews of ''Sevastopol'' and ''Petropavlovsk'' to destroy their ships and go to Finland. The soldiers did not follow orders and arrested many members of the Provisional Revolutionary Committee. In May, Petrichenko went to Finland and joined the White Army under General [[Pyotr Wrangel]].<ref name=":1" />

			== Demands ==
			The mutineers created a list of seven demands:<ref name=":0" />
	# New elections to the [[Soviet (governmental body)\|Soviets]]		# New elections to the [[Soviet (governmental body)\|Soviets]]
	# Freedom of action for [[Anti-communism\|anti-communist]] parties		# Freedom of action for [[Anti-communism\|anti-communist]] parties
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	# Grain requisition and no collectivization of agriculture		# Grain requisition and no collectivization of agriculture
	# Purging of communists from military and factory management		# Purging of communists from military and factory management

	The mutiny was supported by members of the White Army and [[British]] foreign minister [[George Curzon]] encouraged the [[Republic of Finland\|Finnish]] government to intervene against the Bolsheviks.<ref name=":0" />

	== References ==		== References ==
	[[Category:History]]		[[Category:History]]

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The '''Kronstadt mutiny''', also known as the '''Kronstadt rebellion''', was a 1921 uprising against the [[Bolsheviks]] in the port city of [[Kronstadt]] in the [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1917–1991)|Russian SFSR]]. The rebellion was supported by [[Bourgeois media|Western media]] two weeks before it actually began, showing that it was supported by foreign [[Bourgeoisie|capitalists]].<ref name=":0">{{News citation|author=[[TheFinnishBolshevik]]|newspaper=ML-Theory|title=Truth About the Kronstadt Mutiny|date=2021-03-04|url=https://mltheory.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/truth-about-the-kronstadt-mutiny/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321071117/https://mltheory.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/truth-about-the-kronstadt-mutiny/|archive-date=2022-03-21|retrieved=2022-05-29}}</ref>

== Background ==
The Kronstadt mutiny was led by [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian]] [[Stepan Petrichenko]]. Although Petrichenko had been in the [[Workers' and Peasants' Red Army|Red Army]], he identified as an [[Anarcho-syndicalism|anarcho-syndicalist]] and had tried to join the [[White Army]] one year before the rebellion.<ref>{{Citation|author=Paul Avrich|year=1970|title=Kronstadt: The 1921 Uprising of Sailors in the Context of the Political Development of the New Soviet State|page=95}}</ref> Before the rebellion, rumors were spread that the Bolsheviks were killing [[Proletariat|workers]] and [[Strike action|strike]] leaders. At a meeting of soldiers on 2 March 2021, one delegate proposed arresting all [[Communism|communists]]. Petrichenko claimed that the Red Army was about to arrest everyone at the meeting and declared that a Provisional Revolutionary Committee should take power. The committee, which was not elected democratically, contained Petrichenko, an [[Anarchism|anarchist]], two [[Mensheviks]], a [[Constitutional Democratic Party|Kadet]], two ex-capitalists, a former police detective, and a black market speculator.<ref name=":0" />

== Mutiny ==
300 communists were arrested and imprisoned by the Provisional Revolutionary Committee but hundreds of others escaped. The prison warden, Shustov, claimed to be an anarchist and planned to execute 23 Bolshevik prisoners, although the execution was prevented by the arrival of the Red Army. The mutineers created a list of seven demands:

# New elections to the [[Soviet (governmental body)|Soviets]]
# Freedom of action for [[Anti-communism|anti-communist]] parties
# No government regulation of trade unions
# Release of rebels, including Mensheviks and [[Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries|SRs]], from jail
# Bigger rations
# Grain requisition and no collectivization of agriculture
# Purging of communists from military and factory management

The mutiny was supported by members of the White Army and [[British]] foreign minister [[George Curzon]] encouraged the [[Republic of Finland|Finnish]] government to intervene against the Bolsheviks.<ref name=":0" />

== References ==
[[Category:History]]