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Conflict Europe

Polish-Ukrainian War

1918 CE – 1919 CE · 1 year

Conflict over control of Eastern Galicia (especially Lwów/Lviv) between newly independent Poland and the West Ukrainian People's Republic immediately after WWI. Polish victory secured Galicia and its significant Ukrainian minority for Poland.

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Polish–Ukrainian War on Wikipedia.

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Belligerents

The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.

  • Poland
  • West Ukrainian People's Republic

Key moments

Defining events in the Polish-Ukrainian War.

  1. 1918 Battle of Lwów/Lviv
  2. 1919 Battle of Chortkiv
  3. 1918 Siege of Przemyśl

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Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1918 CE and 1919 CE.

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And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

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