Published: 15 July 2010
The author analyzes the article of M.N. Tukhachevskiy, in which he generalized his experience of command of troop units in the suppression of Kronshtadt mutiny and peasant uprising in Tambovsk province. In the article the typology of uprisings is given, the ways and methods of fight of insurgent movement are opened. On the basis of the contemporary estimations of the insurgent motion of the beginning of 1920th, in the article, on the basis of an objective approach, the position of the party-political management of the Soviet country with respect to the peasant uprisings is analyzed.