by Andrew Marshall

What was the Soviet-Ukrainian War (1917-1921)?

Introduction The Soviet-Ukrainian War (Ukrainian: радянсько-українська війна, romanised: radiansko-ukrainska viina, or більшовицько-українська війна, bilshovytsko-ukrainska viina) is the term commonly used in post-Soviet Ukraine for the events taking place between 1917-1921, nowadays regarded essentially as a war between the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the Bolsheviks (Ukrainian Soviet Republic and RSFSR). The war ensued soon after the… Read More

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by Andrew Marshall

What was the Second Winter Campaign (1921)?

Introduction The Second Winter Campaign was a failed military campaign by the Ukrainian National Army in October and November 1921 against the Bolsheviks. It was the last campaign of the Ukrainian armed forces in post-World War I attempt to achieve independence of Ukraine. Refer to Soviet-Ukrainian War (1917-1921) and First Winter Campaign (1919-1920). The Plan… Read More

by Andrew Marshall

What was the First Winter Campaign (1919-1920)?

Introduction The First Winter Campaign was a campaign between the army of the Ukrainian People’s Republic (UPR) and Bolshevik forces in Ukraine during the Soviet-Ukrainian War (1917-1921). Refer to Second Winter Campaign (1921). It began on 06 December 1919 and lasted until 06 May 1920. The main task of the Winter Campaign was to maintain… Read More