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The Red Army Is the Strongest

1920; first printed 1925 · 20th century · Also known as Красная Армия всех сильней, Krasnaya Armiya vsekh silney

"The Red Army Is the Strongest", widely known by its opening words as "White Army, Black Baron", is a Soviet march with words by Pavel Gorinshtein and music by Samuel Pokrass. It was written in 1920, during the Russian Civil War, as a combat anthem for the Red Army.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). The Red Army Is the Strongest. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/the-red-army-is-the-strongest
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“The Red Army Is the Strongest.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/the-red-army-is-the-strongest. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “The Red Army Is the Strongest.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/the-red-army-is-the-strongest.
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