Battle of Warsaw - 1920 Joseph Oakley, Centre for Lifelong Learning
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Lifelong Learning Lunchtime Lectures
The Battle of Warsaw (August 1920) was described by JFC Fuller as one of the “decisive battles of History.” Why did the Soviet leader Lenin invade the territory of the new Polish state? How did the Poles achieve victory against superior numbers? And how significant was the Soviet defeat?