The political activities of the lieutenant-general D. L. Horvat in 1917-1920 (on the materials of his personal archive)
The article examines the political and military activities undertaken by a lieutenant-general D. L. Horvat, the chief of the Chinese Eastern Railway (CER), to revive united Russia. It shows the complicated mosaic of personal and ideological contradictions between the participants in the struggle to gain power and the reasons behind their actions. In addition, it reveals interests of Japan, China, the USA, Great Britain and France in political unrest in the Far East and characteristics of the main representatives of the White movement who cooperated with interventionists. The article contains previously unpublished materials from the archives of general-lieutenant D. L. Horvat.