What did Makhno do following his release in the 1917 Revolution?
Became a local revolutionary leader
Left Ukraine
Joined the White Army
Started an academic career
Answer
Following his release in the 1917 Revolution, Makhno became a local revolutionary leader. He helped to organize and lead the local peasantry against the Russian Empire, and he later led the Ukrainian Revolutionary Army against the Bolsheviks. He was a charismatic and popular leader, and he is remembered as one of the most important figures in the history of Ukrainian anarchism.
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