WWII Factions: The Red Army

Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Faction: The Red Army After the Russian revolution in 1917, the new Soviet government formed a Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. By 1941 the red army was 4.8 million strong with 2.9 million were deployed at western military districts. The Conscription age was 18. Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get your copy of Simple History: World War II today! (Top Seller!) https://www.amazon.com/Simple-History-simple-guide-World/dp/1505922410/ T-Shirts https://www.zazzle.com/simplehistory/gifts?cg=196817456987349853 Simple history gives you the facts, simple! See the book collection here: Amazon USA http://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Turner/e/B00H5TYLAE/ Amazon UK http://www.amazon.co.uk/Daniel-Turner/e/B00H5TYLAE/ http://www.simplehistory.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/Simple-History-549437675141192/ https://twitter.com/simple_guides Credit: Script and research: Oleg Guimaoutdinov Daniel Turner Narrator: Chris Kane www.vocalforge.com Animation: Daniel Turner Artwork: Daniel turner Music Credit Ross Bugden- 'Drive' ‘Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License’.