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The two banknotes in this collection circulated in Russia during the years of American military engagement after the Armistice that ended the First World War: 1918-22.
The Story Behind the Siberian Intervention:
After the Armistice of World War I, while most of the world was rebuilding, Russia was embroiled in civil war. The U.S., along with other Allied nations, sent military forces to Siberia in an effort to stabilize the region and protect their interests. These two banknotes circulated during that time, carrying the marks of a turbulent era. As soldiers moved through Siberia, these notes passed hands, bearing witness to the international conflict and intervention.
Highlights of This Unique Collection:
- Historical Significance: These banknotes come from a key moment in post-WWI history, when foreign forces, including the U.S., engaged in the Russian Civil War.
- Real Artifacts: These two banknotes offer a tangible connection to the American military's role in the Siberian intervention from 1918 to 1922.
Design & Details:
- Each banknote reflects the financial challenges of wartime Russia, with designs that speak to the uncertainty and shifting power dynamics of the time.