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Upper row, left to right: 3. Romuald Muklevich, 4. Jānis Pauka, 5. Nikolai Sollogub, 6. Vilhelm Garf, 7. V. L. Baranovsky, 9. P. M. Oshley. Middle row: 2. Ieronim Uborevich, 3. David Petrovsky, 4. Iona Yakir, 5. Pavel Lebedev, 6. Stepan Danilov 7. Nikolai Petin, 8. Semyon Budyonny, 9. Boris Shaposhnikov, 10. Pavel Postyshev. Bottom row: 1. Vasily Shorin, 2. August Kork, 4. Vladimir Lazarevich, 5. Nikolai Muralov, 6. Sergey Kamenev, 7. Sergei Gusev, 8. Alexander Yegorov, 9. Kliment Voroshilov, 10. Dmitry Oskin. Date: 13 August 1921

During the Russian Civil War of 1917-1923, a number of former Tsarist officers joined the Red Army, either voluntarily or as a result of coercion. This list includes officers of the Imperial Russian Army commissioned before 1917 who joined the Bolsheviks as commanders or as military specialists. For former Tsarist NCOs promoted under the Soviets, see Mustang.