The Lithuanian–Soviet War or Lithuanian–Bolshevik War was fought between newly independent Lithuania and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic in the aftermath of World War I. It was part o
Soviet prisoners of war in a Lithuanian camp. As of December 1, 1919, the Lithuanians held 1,773 Soviet prisoners.
Saxon volunteers. 18th regiment, 21st battalion. Kaunas, 23 January 1919.
Lithuanian partisan riflemen, led by Petras Šiaudinis, who fought against the Polish military in Lithuania, 1920
Grenadiers of the Vilnius battalion marching to the war front against the Bolsheviks near Kalkūnai, 1919
The Weimar Republic was a historical period of the German state from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional republic for the first time in history. The state was offici
Lithuanian–Soviet War
…prisoners. Date 12 December 1918 – 31 August 1919 (8 months, 2 weeks and 5 days) Location Lithuania Result Lithuanian victory Belligerents Lithuania Saxon Volunteers Soviet Russia Lithuanian communists Commanders and leaders Mykolas Sleževičius Silvestras Žukauskas Vladimir Lenin Jukums Vācietis Dmitry Nadyozhny…
Sailors during the mutiny in Kiel, November 1918
Philipp Scheidemann addresses a crowd from a window of the Reich Chancellery, 9 November 1918.
Members of the 1919 Weimar government
Crowds in Berlin watching the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt march in under the imperial war ensign during the Kapp Putsch