What the records say
- When
- Dec 1918 – Aug 1919
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 55.20° N, 24.00° E
- Description
- war
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Lithuanian–Soviet War
Failed Soviet invasion of Lithuania (1918–1919)
The Lithuanian–Soviet War or Lithuanian–Bolshevik War was fought between newly independent Lithuania and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic in the aftermath of World War I. It was part of the larger Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919.
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Nearby in time and place
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- Battles for Vilnius31 Dec 1918 · Battle
- Battle of JieznasFeb 1919 · Battle
- Battle of Radviliškis21 Nov 1919 · Battle
- Daugavpils & PalangaNov 1918 · Territorial claim
- Vilna offensiveApr 1919 · Battle
- Treaty of Kaunas29 Nov 1920 · Treaty