White Terror

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White Terror may refer to:

History

  • First White Terror (1794–1795), a movement against the Jacobins in the French Revolution
  • Second White Terror (1815), a movement against the French Revolution
  • White Terror (Russia), a period of political repression, arrests and executions carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War (1918–1922) and related conflicts
  • White Terror (Bulgaria), the repression of the communist September Uprising in the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1923)
  • White Terror (Hungary), a two-year period (1919–1921) of repressive violence by counter-revolutionary soldiers
  • White Terror (Spain), mass murders committed by the Nationalist movement during the Spanish Civil War and Francisco Franco's rule
  • White Terror (mainland China), the period of political repression in China which was started in 1927 by the Republic of China/Kuomintang government
  • White Terror (Taiwan), the period of political repression in Taiwan which was carried out during the years of 1949 to 1987 by the Republic of China/Kuomintang government
  • White Terror (Greece), the persecution of the EAM-ELAS between the signing of the Treaty of Varkiza in February 1945 and the beginning of the Greek Civil War in March 1946
  • White Terror (Finland), the repression which was committed by the White troops both during and after the Finnish Civil War in 1918

Titles of works

  • The White Terror (film), a 1917 silent German film
  • Kenya: White Terror, a 2002 BBC documentary based on the work of Caroline Elkins
  • The White Terror (story), a story by Arthur Wright

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