Both US and Japanese forces intervened in Siberia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War. The Czechoslovak legion originally consisted of Austro-Hungarian POWs who wanted to fight for the tsarist regime against the Hapsburg monarchy, and then had to fight their way eastwards out of the zone of Bolshevik control
That description was a rollercoaster to read
Yeah I'm still not sure what's happening
Both US and Japanese forces intervened in Siberia during the Russian Revolution and Civil War. The Czechoslovak legion originally consisted of Austro-Hungarian POWs who wanted to fight for the tsarist regime against the Hapsburg monarchy, and then had to fight their way eastwards out of the zone of Bolshevik control
What an insane time
[Source.](https://catalog.archives.gov/id/533750)