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13 January 1920: The headquarters of the Greater Poland front orders preparations for implementing the treaty. 17 January 1920: beginning of the occupation of the remaining German-held territories assigned to Poland by the treaty. 8 March 1920: The Greater Poland front is dissolved. Epilogue
- 27 December 1918 – 28 June 1919, (6 months and 1 day)
- Greater Poland region
- Insurgent victory
When World War I started, Polish territory was split during the partitions between Russian Empire, the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, and became the scene of many operations of the Eastern Front of World War I . In the aftermath of the war, following the collapse of the Russian, German and Austro-Hungarian Empires, Poland became an ...
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The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919. As the most important treaty of World War I , it ended the state of war between Germany and most of the Allied Powers . It was signed in the Palace of Versailles , exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand , which led to the war.
- 10 January 1920
- Ratification by Germany and three Principal Allied and Associate Powers
- 28 June 1919
The Polish–Soviet War [N 1] (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 [3] – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic before it became a union republic in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, on territories which were previously held by the Russian E...
- 1918/1919 – 18 March 1921, (2 years, 1 month and 4 days)
- Central and Eastern Europe
- Polish victory
The history of interwar Poland comprises the period from the revival of the independent Polish state in 1918, until the Invasion of Poland from the West by Nazi Germany in 1939 at the onset of World War II, followed by the Soviet Union from the East two weeks later. The two decades of Poland's sovereignty between the world wars are known as the ...
Total dead: Over 8,000,000. ... further details. World War I [j] or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Central Powers. Fighting took place throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific, and parts of Asia.
The Treaty of Riga was signed in Riga, Latvia, on 18 March 1921 between Poland on one side and Soviet Russia (acting also on behalf of Soviet Belarus) and Soviet Ukraine on the other, ending the Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921). [2] The chief negotiators of the peace were Jan Dąbski for the Polish side [3] and Adolph Joffe for the Soviet side.
