Battle

Defense of Lwów 1918–1919

1 Nov 1918 – 22 May 1919 · 49.83° N, 24.01° E

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When
1 Nov 1918 – 22 May 1919
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
49.83° N, 24.01° E
Description
1918 urban fighting between local Polish inhabitants and the forces of West Ukrainian People's Republic attacking the city
War
World War I

Battle of Lemberg (1918)

1918 battle between during the Polish-Ukrainian war

The Battle of Lemberg took place from November 1918 to May 1919 in the region of Galicia following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The battle, for control over the city of Lviv, was fought between forces of the local West Ukrainian People's Republic and urban Polish resistance, assisted later by the invading Polish military.

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