Kiev offensive (1920)
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The Kiev offensive (1920) was a major Polish–Ukrainian military campaign during the Polish–Soviet War aimed at seizing Kyiv from Bolshevik control and shaping the post–World War I order in Eastern Europe.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kiev offensive (1920) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Polish–Soviet War
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military offensive ⓘ |
| aim |
to seize Kyiv from Bolshevik control
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to shape the post–World War I order in Eastern Europe ⓘ to support the Ukrainian People’s Republic against Bolsheviks ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kyiv offensive (1920) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Poland
NERFINISHED
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Red Army ⓘ Russian SFSR NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian People’s Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Alexander Yegorov
NERFINISHED
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Józef Piłsudski NERFINISHED ⓘ Semyon Budyonny NERFINISHED ⓘ Symon Petliura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Polish–Soviet War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
NERFINISHED
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Second Polish Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian People’s Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCaptureOfKyiv | 1920-05-07 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1920-06-05 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Warsaw (1920)
NERFINISHED
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Soviet counteroffensive in Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedForceType |
armored trains
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cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| location |
Kyiv
NERFINISHED
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Right-bank Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Polish and Ukrainian troops entered Kyiv on 7 May 1920
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rapid Soviet counterattack in late May 1920 ⓘ |
| opponentIdeology | Bolshevism ⓘ |
| partOf |
Polish–Soviet War
NERFINISHED
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post–World War I conflicts in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| politicalConsequence |
contributed to later Peace of Riga negotiations
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strengthened Bolshevik resolve to push westward ⓘ |
| precededBy | Polish–Ukrainian alliance of April 1920 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFront | Ukrainian front of the Polish–Soviet War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedAgreement | Piłsudski–Petliura agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Polish–Ukrainian forces temporarily captured Kyiv
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Red Army counteroffensive forced Polish withdrawal ⓘ Soviet victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1920-04-25 ⓘ |
| strategicContext | Piłsudski’s federation concept (Międzymorze) ⓘ |
| theaterOfWar | Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| withdrawalDateFromKyiv | 1920-06-10 ⓘ |
| year | 1920 ⓘ |
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