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Ahh of course. It was soldiers (Freikorps) against sailors and workers (Communists/Spartacists) - a bloody business which heralded a quarter century of turmoil in Germany. Evan Mawdsley's book "The Russian Revolution and the Baltic Fleet" gives a concise account of the collapse of morale at Kronstadt and Helsingfors and the subsequent "sailor committees". The period 1900-1923 is to my mind the most interesting of European history. Phil
Ahh of course. It was soldiers (Freikorps) against sailors and workers (Communists/Spartacists) - a bloody business which heralded a quarter century of turmoil in Germany. Evan Mawdsley's book "The Russian Revolution and the Baltic Fleet" gives a concise account of the collapse of morale at Kronstadt and Helsingfors and the subsequent "sailor committees". The period 1900-1923 is to my mind the most interesting of European history.
Phil