Battles for Vilnius (1919 AD)

Battles for Vilnius (Polish self-defense vs Bolsheviks & Vilnius Soviet) took place in 1919 AD during Polish–Soviet War.

Battle facts

Year: 1919 AD
Date: 1919-01-05
Era: Modern
Conflict: Polish–Soviet War
Side A: Polish self-defense
Side B: Bolsheviks, Vilnius Soviet
Commanders (A): Władysław Wejtko, Władysław Dąbrowski, Zygmunt Klinger
Commanders (B): Vladimir Olderogge, Kazimierz Cichowski
Casualties: approx. UnknownRed Army: Unknown Vilnius Soviet See Siege of the Vilnius Soviet
Outcome: Bolshevik victory
Coordinates: 54.687°, 25.280°