February Uprising

For the skirmishes in 1934 in Austria, see Austrian Civil War.

February Uprising
Part of Sovietization of Armenia and Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
Headline in The New York Times from March 17, 1921
Date February – April 1921 Location Armenia Result Soviet victory
Belligerents
Dashnaktsutiun Mountainous Armenia	Soviet Russia Soviet Armenia
Commanders and leaders
Simon Vratsian Garegin Nzhdeh Suren Tarkhanan	Anatoliy Gekker Sarkis Kasyan Avis Nurijanyan
Units involved
Salvation Committee of the Fatherland	11th Red Army
Strength
~10,000 (April)	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	200 (in mid-April, Soviet claim)

The February Uprising (Armenian: Փետրվարյան ապստամբություն, romanized: P’etrvaryan apstambut’yun) was an anti-Bolshevik rebellion by the nationalist Armenian Revolutionary Federation which started on February 13 and was suppressed on April 2, 1921, by the recapture of Yerevan by Bolshevik forces.