The book consists of two parts. The first introductory part is devoted to a brief description of the history of the Bashkir people. The second part describes the events of the Civil War associated with the formation of Soviet power in Bashkiria, the Southern Urals, with the defense of Petrograd in 1919 from the troops of General Yudenich, military operations on the Polish front in 1920 For a wide range of readers interested in the history of Russia of the XX century.