| BOLSHEVIK | The Red Army was a Soviet army created by the Communist Government after the ___ Revolution (also called the October Revolution) |
| RECONSTRUCTIONIST | One in the US who favoured bringing back the Confederate states to the federal government after the Civil War (17) |
| PURPLERAIN | Song by Prince and the Revolution, also the name of an album and film released in 1984 (6,4) |
| SCOTSGUARDS | Regiment of the British Army created in 1642 upon instruction of Charles I (5,6) |
| IRONCURTAIN | Press screen was a Soviet barrier (4,7) |
| VELVET | The fall of communism in Czechoslovakia in 1989 became known as the ___ Revolution. (6) |
| INDUSTRIAL | The ___ Revolution |
| TATIANAROMANOVA | Soviet Army Intelligence corporal of "From Russia, with Love" |
| REDCEMENT | Building block material for Soviet Army barracks? |
| PRESS | William N Oatis was the Prague bureau chief for the news agency, Associated ..., when he was arrested as a spy by the communist authorities in 1951 |
| LONGMARCH | The --- --- was a journey of about 6,000 miles undertaken by the Red Army of China in 1934-35 (4,5) |
| BORIS | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (5) |
| PASTERNAK | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (9) |
| BAADERMEINHOF | The Red Army Faction was also called the ____ Group |
| LOWE | The role of Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army was played by Arthur ..., also known as Mr Swindley in |
| SPARTAN | From the legendary ancient Greek city-state, the ... Army was one of the most disciplined and well-t |
| PLATAEA | Battle in which the Persian army was defeated by the Greeks in 479 BC |
| DARKEST | 2018 sci-fi thriller about a group of teenagers who are on the run from the government after mysteriously obtaining superpowers, The ___ Minds (7) |
| LOVEATFIRSTBITE | 1979 comedy horror film in which Count Dracula is expelled from his castle by a communist government |
| MEINHOFGANG | Group of German urban guerrillas also called the Red Army Faction (6-7,4) |
