Kuban Offensive

Kuban Offensive
DateJune 9 (New Style June 22) - November 1918
LocationKuban
Result White Army retains control of the region between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea
Belligerents
Red Army White Army
Commanders and leaders
Ivan Sorokin Mikhail Drozdovsky
Anton Denikin
Strength
80,000-100,000 troops
100 artillery
8,000-9,000 troops
21 artillery

The Kuban Offensive, also called the Second Kuban Campaign, was fought between the White and Red Armies during the Russian Civil War. The White Army maintained control of its holding despite being numerically inferior in manpower and artillery.

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