anti-Bolshevik
adjective
an·ti-Bol·she·vik
ˌan-tē-ˈbōl-shə-ˌvik 
-ˈbȯl-,
-ˈbäl-,
-ˌvēk,
ˌan-ˌtī-
: opposed to or hostile toward Bolsheviks
… the anti-Bolshevik military campaign in the Baltic countries …—
James S. Corum
James S. Corum
anti-Bolshevik
noun
At various times in his life, Churchill was … a ferocious anti-Bolshevik and an ally of Stalin's.
—Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
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Carried out in the 1920s, Trest operatives established fictitious underground political cells in Europe in the 1920s to infiltrate anti-Bolshevik groups and lure their members back to the Soviet Union, where they were executed.
—Bob Seely, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023
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Bob Seely, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023
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“Anti-Bolshevik.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Bolshevik. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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