What the records say
- When
- 2 Dec 1918 – 1 Feb 1920
- Kind
- Interstate war
- Deaths
- 13,246
- Coordinates
- 57.40° N, 27.07° E
- Total battle deaths
- 13246
Placed approximately by the source.
Latvian War of Independence
1918–20 conflict between the newly-declared Republic of Latvia and the Russian SFSR
The Latvian War of Independence, sometimes called Latvia's freedom battles or the Latvian War of Liberation, was a series of military conflicts in Latvia between 5 December 1918, after the newly proclaimed Republic of Latvia was invaded by Soviet Russia, and the signing of the Latvian-Soviet Riga Peace Treaty on 11 August 1920.
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The source
- COW Inter-State War Data v4.0Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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