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Estonian Army stopped the 7th Red Army's advance along the entire front on 2–5 January 1919. Two days later Estonian forces began the counteroffensive to completely expel the Soviet forces from Estonia. A Finnish volunteer marine brigade landed in the rear of the 6th Red Division,
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Romanian Armies proved to be far more capable opponents than the Red Army had assumed. The Pskov Offensive of the Estonian Army's Petseri Battle Group captured Pskov on 25 May 1919, destroyed the Estonian Red Riflemen units in the process, and expelled all other Soviet forces from the
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revolution, just as through Pskov and
Vilnius goes the way for uniting with the German revolution. Offensive on all fronts! Offensive on the west front, offensive on the south front, offensive on the all revolutionary fronts!". The concept was developed in 1918 but officially published under that
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Austria-Hungary. However, it is unlikely that the Soviets really expected to reach the Vistula. The military orders were full of propaganda. The main goal of the operation was likely to see how much territory could be opportunistically grabbed in the chaotic governmental flux caused by the
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In the wake of the Soviet drive west as well as the Polish advance east through
Byelorussia, a new line had formed between the newly created Soviet Socialist Republic of Byelorussia and the Republic of Poland. Armies from both sides regularly engaged in local clashes despite the yet peaceful
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and in the north of Pskov in July 1919, which regained most of the lost territories of
Petrograd and Pskov regions. With weapons provided by Britain and France and operational support by the Estonian Army and the Royal Navy, the
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on 31 January. The 7th Red Army was temporally forced out of the boundaries of
Estonia. On 16 February the Red Army started a counteroffensive to recapture Estonia. The Soviet forces, including units of so-called
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became a field of conflict between local puppet governments created by
Germany as part of its plans, local nationalist governments that sprung up after the withdrawal of the German forces, Poland, and the
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in the first week of 1919 was a sign of things to come, as the Polish militia was forced to withdraw after the first organised units of the Soviet
Western Army entered the city. In response, the
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began
Offensive White Sword on 28 September 1919 with the aim of capturing Petrograd. The Northwestern Army approached to within 16 kilometres (10 mi) of the city, but the
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relations between Poland and the Soviets. Such clashes marked a prelude to the Polish-Soviet War which began in April of the same year with the Polish Vilna Offensive.
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started sending units eastwards to help the self-defence units, while the Soviets did the same but in the opposite direction. Open conflict seemed inevitable.
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on 22 November 1918. The 6th Red Division captured the railway junction of
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by 15 March. The Estonian 2nd Division counterattacked and recaptured
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the situation was even more complex, with an ongoing conflict between
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Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Polish counterattacks
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In early 1918, Bessarabia, a former Russian province,
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Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
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from the freshly formed 4th and 5th Regiments of the
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Battles of the Russian Civil War involving Lithuania
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almost unopposed, putting an end to the short-lived
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3123:Battles involving the Ukrainian People's Republic
867:of Estonia. Similarly, the campaigns against the
855:. The initially successful offensive against the
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2805:Soviet re-occupation of the Baltic states (1944)
2135:List of battles involving the Russian Federation
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1565:" commonly refers to a totally different event.
1078:, various governments of Ukraine and the reborn
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2924:Soviet OMON assaults on Lithuanian border posts
2839:Anti-communist resistance in Poland (1944–1953)
1942:
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1946:Armies of the Baltic Independence Wars 1918–20
1029:and returned home. The areas abandoned by the
2778:Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940)
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1475:River. The Russians also attacked to support
1244:proclaimed a pro-Soviet puppet government — "
1217:Detachments of the 7th Red Army attacked the
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1827:(in Polish). Vol. VIII. Kraków: Fogra.
1784:Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003
3093:Battles involving Soviet Russia (1917–1922)
3088:Battles of the Estonian War of Independence
2731:Red Army intervention in Afghanistan (1930)
2726:Red Army intervention in Afghanistan (1929)
1122:Territories occupied by Germany during 1918
3113:Battles of the Latvian War of Independence
2047:Military history of the Russian Federation
1986:
1972:
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566:Left-wing uprisings against the Bolsheviks
377:Provisional Polish Revolutionary Committee
2297:Sino-Russian border conflicts (1652–1689)
1943:Thomas, Nigel; Boltowsky, Toomas (2019).
1914:
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1467:after two months of independence as the
1371:Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia
1246:Commune of the Working People of Estonia
1038:wanting to incorporate these areas into
889:Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia
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2258:Russian Conquest of Siberia (1580–1747)
2128:List of wars involving the Soviet Union
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2879:Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
2810:Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944
2669:Georgian–Ossetian conflict (1918–1920)
2647:Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919
2361:Austro-Russian–Turkish War (1735–1739)
2037:Military history of the Russian Empire
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26:Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919
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1867:"Wojna polsko-bolszewicka 1918–1920"
1659:Józef Piłsudski: marzyciel i strateg
1278:Latvian rifle regiments out of Valga
875:ultimately failed, resulting in the
2783:Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940
1819:That name is used, for example, in
1018:made the plans for the creation of
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3133:Campaigns of the Russian Civil War
2829:Guerrilla war in the Baltic states
2195:1993 Russian constitutional crisis
1924:Neiberg, M.S.; Jordan, D. (2008).
1492:territory between Estonia and the
1248:". In south Estonia, the 49th Red
1006:were granted to the government of
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14:
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2694:Red Army intervention in Mongolia
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1268:. In south Estonia, the Estonian
3138:Belarus in the Russian Civil War
3083:Battles of the Polish–Soviet War
2748:Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
2541:Russian conquest of Central Asia
2477:Russian conquest of the Caucasus
2273:Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618)
2215:Insurgency in the North Caucasus
1631:. Tartu: Kaitseliidu kirjastus.
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1062:from gaining lasting power. In
81:November 18, 1918 – March, 1919
49:Lithuanian Wars of Independence
3108:Western Belorussia (1918–1939)
2716:Urtatagai conflict (1925–1926)
2366:War of the Austrian Succession
926:was growing in personnel, and
883:respectively. In Belarus, the
881:Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty
1:
3128:Ukrainian War of Independence
2939:South Ossetia war (1991–1992)
2817:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
2568:Russian invasion of Manchuria
2558:Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
2504:Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829)
2499:Russo-Persian War (1826–1828)
2442:Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)
2432:Russo-Persian War (1804–1813)
2397:Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)
2392:Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
2382:Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
2372:Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743)
2350:Russo-Persian War (1722–1723)
2345:Russo-Turkish War (1710–1711)
2322:Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700)
2317:Russo-Turkish War (1676–1681)
2292:Russo-Persian War (1651–1653)
2268:Russo-Swedish War (1590–1595)
2263:Russo-Turkish War (1568–1570)
2248:Russo-Swedish War (1554–1557)
2123:List of wars involving Russia
2118:Sino-Russian border conflicts
1613:Thomas & Boltowsky (2019)
1568:
1534:(1972). Davies mentioned the
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1182:Ukrainian War of Independence
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53:Ukrainian War of Independence
2894:Eritrean War of Independence
2864:Hungarian Revolution of 1956
2859:East German uprising of 1953
2800:Eastern Front (World War II)
2689:Red Army invasion of Georgia
2684:Red Army invasion of Armenia
2652:Estonian War of Independence
2593:Russian occupation of Tabriz
2514:Hungarian Revolution of 1848
2472:War of the Seventh Coalition
2355:War of the Polish Succession
2302:Russo-Polish War (1654–1667)
1896:(First ed.). New York:
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1367:Belarusian People's Republic
1205:Estonian War of Independence
1104:Wojennaja Mysl i Riewolucija
946:to move in the direction of
910:and the continuation of the
885:Belarusian People's Republic
863:which ended with the Soviet
861:Estonian War of Independence
847:into areas abandoned by the
843:was part of the campaign by
41:Estonian War of Independence
16:Invasion by the Russian SFSR
7:
2934:War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)
2884:Sino-Soviet border conflict
2753:Soviet invasion of Xinjiang
2721:Sino-Soviet conflict (1929)
2657:Latvian War of Independence
2546:Russian conquest of Bukhara
2437:War of the Fourth Coalition
2422:War of the Second Coalition
1926:The Eastern Front 1914-1920
1865:Andrzej Leszek Szczesniak.
1821:Jan Pieszczachowicz (ed.).
1590:(in Danish). Archived from
1274:Tartumaa Partisan Battalion
1222:Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 405
1190:Latvian War of Independence
908:Latvian War of Independence
877:Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty
762:Dęblin and Mińsk Mazowiecki
366:Lithuanian-Byelorussian SSR
45:Latvian War of Independence
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2929:First Nagorno-Karabakh War
2467:War of the Sixth Coalition
2457:War of the Fifth Coalition
2427:War of the Third Coalition
2032:Military history of Russia
1994:Armed conflicts involving
1313:front stabilised in north
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2462:French invasion of Russia
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2073:Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
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2015:
1949:. Bloomsbury Publishing.
1915:Pilsudski, Jozef (1972).
1770:Neiberg & Jordan 2008
1373:(SSRB) was proclaimed in
1369:. On 1 January 1919, the
942:and issued orders to the
647:Soviet westward offensive
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2834:Guerrilla war in Ukraine
2736:Chechen uprising of 1932
2417:Russo-Persian War (1796)
1704:Jyri Kork, ed. (1988) .
1666:: Dreamer and Strategist
1625:Maide, J. (1933). "IV".
1285:, captured the areas of
2551:Khivan campaign of 1873
2402:Russo-Polish War (1792)
976:Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
940:Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
3024:Western Libya campaign
2699:East Karelian uprising
2220:Wagner Group rebellion
2155:Uprising of Bolotnikov
1441:Revolutions in Germany
1321:Byelorussian direction
1224:defending the city of
887:was conquered and the
405:Commanders and leaders
69:propaganda poster 1920
3019:Intervention in Syria
2954:Tajikistani Civil War
2662:Lithuanian–Soviet War
2603:Battle of Robat Karim
2052:Post-Soviet conflicts
1594:on September 28, 2011
1543:Soviet historiography
1531:White Eagle, Red Star
1283:Estonian Red Riflemen
1186:Lithuanian–Soviet War
1054:, Ukrainian and even
904:Lithuanian–Soviet War
873:Republic of Lithuania
132:Soviet defeat in the
3002:Annexation of Crimea
2706:Central Asian Revolt
2615:Ukrainian–Soviet War
2487:Russo-Circassian War
2170:Pugachev's Rebellion
2113:Russo-Ukrainian Wars
2057:Russian Armed Forces
2027:Early modern warfare
1234:Estonian Land Forces
1108:Mikhail Tukhachevsky
1102:name first in 1920 (
964:Imperial German Army
912:Ukrainian–Soviet War
900:Petrograd Offensives
898:, the White Russian
558:Ukrainian–Soviet War
3062:Sphere of influence
2992:Russo-Ukrainian War
2849:First Indochina War
2822:Soviet–Japanese War
2758:Xinjiang War (1937)
2627:Kazakhstan Campaign
2412:Kościuszko Uprising
2312:Second Northern War
2190:Coup attempt (1991)
2083:Soviet-Finnish wars
1708:. Baltimore: Esto.
1643:on August 22, 2010.
1465:united with Romania
857:Republic of Estonia
3052:Russian Revolution
2987:Russo-Georgian War
2969:Second Chechen War
2949:Georgian Civil War
2588:Russo-Japanese War
2340:Great Northern War
2238:Russo-Crimean Wars
2210:Second Chechen War
2108:Russo-Turkish wars
2103:Russo-Swedish wars
2093:Russo-Persian Wars
2078:Russo-Crimean Wars
1898:St. Martin's Press
1810:, p. 48 – 54.
1655:Bohdan Urbankowski
1459:Romanian direction
1357:on 8 December and
1199:Estonian direction
974:After signing the
869:Republic of Latvia
526:October Revolution
488:: Unknown, 70,000+
399:Finnish Red Guards
129:Eastern Belorussia
127:Soviet victory in
3070:
3069:
2959:First Chechen War
2914:Soviet–Afghan War
2899:Angolan Civil War
2674:Polish–Soviet War
2632:Finnish Civil War
2610:Russian Civil War
2509:November Uprising
2447:Anglo-Russian War
2387:Bar Confederation
2200:First Chechen War
2180:Russian Civil War
2175:Decembrist revolt
2165:Bulavin Rebellion
2160:Razin's Rebellion
2143:
2142:
2098:Russo-Polish Wars
2066:Lists by opponent
1935:978-1-906626-00-6
1841:on June 28, 2006.
1760:, pp. 12–13.
1563:Operation Vistula
1555:Operation Vistula
1506:Northwestern Army
1477:Communist Hungary
1194:Polish–Soviet War
1087:Revolutsiya izvne
936:German Revolution
922:The newly formed
834:
833:
829:
828:
616:Polish–Soviet War
580:
579:
515:Russian Civil War
505:
504:
169:
168:
141:Polish Soviet War
37:Polish–Soviet War
33:Russian Civil War
3145:
2944:Transnistria War
2889:War of Attrition
2795:Continuation War
2744:
2536:January Uprising
2377:Seven Years' War
2277:Time of Troubles
2243:Russo-Kazan Wars
2088:Russo-Kazan Wars
2020:
2019:
1988:
1981:
1974:
1965:
1964:
1960:
1939:
1920:
1911:
1876:
1874:
1871:THE SUMMIT TIMES
1862:
1856:
1852:
1850:
1842:
1837:. Archived from
1817:
1811:
1805:
1799:
1798:
1779:
1773:
1767:
1761:
1755:
1749:
1743:
1737:
1731:
1725:
1719:
1713:
1712:
1701:
1692:
1686:
1680:
1679:
1651:
1645:
1644:
1639:. Archived from
1622:
1616:
1610:
1604:
1603:
1601:
1599:
1579:
1349:on 28 November,
1345:on 24 November,
1341:on 22 November,
1333:on 21 November,
1167:
1155:
1143:
1131:
1119:
1099:Austro-Hungarian
980:Bolshevik Russia
627:
626:
619:
617:
607:
600:
593:
584:
583:
518:
516:
508:
507:
474:Dmitry Nadyozhny
472:
471:
461:
460:
449:
448:
438:
437:
427:
426:
416:
415:
397:
396:
395:
386:
385:
384:
375:
374:
373:
364:
363:
362:
353:
352:
351:
342:
341:
340:
331:
329:
328:
305:
304:
303:
297:
293:
291:
290:
283:
279:
277:
276:
266:
265:
264:
258:
254:
252:
251:
241:
240:
230:
229:
228:
219:
218:
217:
208:
206:
205:
196:
195:
194:
185:
184:
183:
75:
74:
63:
23:
22:
3153:
3152:
3148:
3147:
3146:
3144:
3143:
3142:
3103:1919 in Belarus
3098:1918 in Belarus
3073:
3072:
3071:
3066:
3038:
2979:
2973:
2964:War of Dagestan
2738:
2711:August Uprising
2580:
2574:
2563:Boxer Rebellion
2531:Amur Annexation
2332:
2326:
2230:
2224:
2205:War of Dagestan
2185:August Uprising
2139:
2061:
2011:
1992:
1957:
1936:
1908:
1885:
1880:
1879:
1854:
1853:
1844:
1843:
1835:
1818:
1814:
1806:
1802:
1795:
1781:
1780:
1776:
1768:
1764:
1756:
1752:
1744:
1740:
1732:
1728:
1720:
1716:
1702:
1695:
1687:
1683:
1676:
1664:Józef Piłsudski
1652:
1648:
1623:
1619:
1611:
1607:
1597:
1595:
1580:
1576:
1571:
1547:Pokhod za Vislu
1522:
1489:
1461:
1449:Bereza Kartuska
1402:Jukums Vācietis
1353:on 3 December,
1323:
1207:
1201:
1196:
1178:
1171:
1168:
1159:
1156:
1147:
1144:
1135:
1132:
1123:
1120:
1070:'s anarchists,
1016:Austria-Hungary
972:
920:
918:Soviet war aims
896:Pskov Offensive
837:
836:
835:
830:
657:Bereza Kartuska
631:List of battles
620:
615:
613:
611:
581:
576:
519:
514:
512:
494:
489:
466:
465:
463:Jukums Vācietis
455:
443:
442:
440:Józef Piłsudski
432:
431:
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164:Belorussian SSR
150:
131:
118:
106:
64:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3151:
3141:
3140:
3135:
3130:
3125:
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3110:
3105:
3100:
3095:
3090:
3085:
3068:
3067:
3065:
3064:
3059:
3054:
3049:
3047:Russian Winter
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2901:
2896:
2891:
2886:
2881:
2876:
2874:Vlora incident
2871:
2866:
2861:
2856:
2851:
2846:
2841:
2836:
2831:
2826:
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2797:
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2639:
2637:Sochi conflict
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1824:Operacja Wisła
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1772:, p. 215.
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1714:
1693:
1689:Pilsudski 1972
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1646:
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1605:
1573:
1572:
1570:
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1559:Operacja Wisła
1521:
1520:Historiography
1518:
1494:Velikaya River
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1485:
1460:
1457:
1400:. On that day
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1276:drove the Red
1203:Main article:
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1076:White Movement
1042:. Belarusian,
1031:Central Powers
988:Russian Empire
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932:curtain forces
928:Vladimir Lenin
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530:Southern Front
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429:Johan Laidoner
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3012:2022 invasion
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3007:War in Donbas
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