The Russo-Polish War (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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At which 1918 treaty did Russia renounce its claims to Poland?
At which 1918 treaty did Russia renounce its claims to Poland?
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
When did the Treaty of Versailles confirm Poland's status as an independent republic?
When did the Treaty of Versailles confirm Poland's status as an independent republic?
June 1919
What position did General Josef Pilsudski hold in Poland?
What position did General Josef Pilsudski hold in Poland?
Head of State
How did the Bolsheviks view Poland strategically?
How did the Bolsheviks view Poland strategically?
A bridge to the West for revolution
When did Pilsudski form an alliance with Ukrainian leader Symon Petliura?
When did Pilsudski form an alliance with Ukrainian leader Symon Petliura?
April 1920
When did Polish-Ukrainian forces occupy Kiev?
When did Polish-Ukrainian forces occupy Kiev?
May 1920
What event in August 1920 became known as the 'Miracle on the Vistula'?
What event in August 1920 became known as the 'Miracle on the Vistula'?
Pilsudski's defense of Warsaw
Which treaty formally ended the Russo-Polish War in March 1921?
Which treaty formally ended the Russo-Polish War in March 1921?
Treaty of Riga
Who commanded the Red Army's westward advance toward Warsaw?
Who commanded the Red Army's westward advance toward Warsaw?
General Tukhachevsky
What Bolshevik hope ended with their failure to break through Poland?
What Bolshevik hope ended with their failure to break through Poland?
Exporting revolution to Germany/W Europe