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Allied troops landed in [[Arkhangelsk]] (the [[North Russia intervention]] of 1918–1919) and in [[Vladivostok]] (as part of the [[Siberian intervention]] of 1918–1922). The British also [[British campaign in the Baltic (1918–1919)|intervened in the Baltic theatre]] (1918–1919) and [[Dunsterforce|in the Caucasus]] (1917–1919). French-led Allied forces participated in the [[Southern Russia intervention]] (1918–1919).
Allied efforts were hampered by divided objectives, [[war-weariness]] after [[World War I]], and a rising discontent among some troops and sailors who were reluctant to fight the world's first [[socialist state]]; this reluctance sometimes led to [[mutiny]]. These factors, together with the evacuation of the Czechoslovak Legion in September 1920, led the western Allied powers to end the North Russia and Siberian interventions in 1920, though the [[Japanese intervention in Siberia]] continued until 1922 and the [[Empire of Japan]] continued to {{Interlanguage link|Japanese occupation of Northern Sakhalin|lt=occupy the northern half|ru|Японская оккупация Северного Сахалина}} of [[Sakhalin]] until 1925.<ref name="beyer">{{cite book|last= Beyer|first= Rick|year= 2003|title= The Greatest Stories Never Told|publisher=A&E Television Networks / The History Channel|isbn=0060014016|url-access= registration |url=https://archive.org/details/greateststoriesn00beye |pages=152–53}}</ref>
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