Red Terror (disambiguation)

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The Red Terror was a campaign of mass arrests and executions conducted by the Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia in 1918–1922.

Red Terror may also refer to:

  • Communist terrorism
  • Left-wing terrorism
  • Cultural Revolution, mass violence by the Red Guards in China from August 1966 to September 1976
  • Revolutionary terror
  • The last six weeks of the Reign of Terror of the French Revolution in 1794
  • Red Terror (Hungary), a series of atrocities by the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919
  • Red Terror (Spain), various atrocities by Spanish Republicans during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s
  • Red Terror (Ethiopia), a violent political campaign to annihilate the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party in Ethiopia in 1977–1978
  • Red Terror in Finland, various brutal acts committed by Red Guards during the Finnish Civil War in 1918
  • Leftist errors, sometimes called the Red Terror, a period in Yugoslavia (1941–1942) during World War II
  • Red Terror (Greece), from approximately 1942 or 1943 until the end of the Greek Civil War in 1949

Other uses

  • NZR RM class (Red Terror), a NZR railcar used by a former general manager Garnet Mackley
  • Red Terror or Phar Lap, a champion race horse
  • The Red Terror, a figure in the Warhammer 40,000 video game
  • The Red Terror (film), the English title for GPU, a German 1942 film directed by Karl Ritter
  • The mascot of the sports teams at Glynn Academy High School in Brunswick, Georgia

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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