The rear militia was a category of military service in Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union in 1918–1937. The composition of the rear militia called various so-called "unearned elements" (kulaks, clergy, former nobles, and so on) that were not subject to conscription in combat units of the Red Army, the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union.
The rear militia was a category of military service in Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union in 1918–1937. The composition of the rear militia called various so-called "unearned elements" (kulaks, clergy, former nobles, and so on) that were not subject to conscription in combat units of the Red Army, the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union.
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