{"id":61262,"date":"2020-11-01T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=61262"},"modified":"2020-10-31T13:33:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T17:33:03","slug":"polish-lithuanian-war-caught-between-poland-and-soviet-russia-i-the-great-war-1920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/11\/01\/polish-lithuanian-war-caught-between-poland-and-soviet-russia-i-the-great-war-1920\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish-Lithuanian War &#8211; Caught Between Poland and Soviet Russia I THE GREAT WAR 1920"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dilc5-Yt2ZQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Great War<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 31 Oct 2020<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in: <a href=\"https:\/\/curiositystream.com\/thegreatwar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/curiositystream.com\/thegreatwar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like the other Baltic states, Lithuania declared independence at the end of World War 1 and was caught in the chaotic and violent situation of 1919 and 1920 when much of Eastern Europe was in turmoil. Territories that today belong to Lithuania were claimed by Poland and Soviet Russia alike &mdash; while these two were waging a war in the direct vicinity of Lithuania. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SUPPORT THE CHANNEL<br \/>\nPatreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thegreatwar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/thegreatwar<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb OUR PODCAST<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/podcast<\/a> &#8211; interviews with World War 1 historians and background info for the show. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb BUY OUR SOURCES IN OUR AMAZON STORES<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/amazon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\/amazon<\/a> *<br \/>\n*Buying via this link supports The Great War (Affiliate-Link) <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES<br \/>\nBalkelis, Tomas, &#8220;From Self-Defense to Revolution: Lithuanian Paramilitary Groups in 1918 and 1919&#8221;, in Fleishman, Lazar &#038; Weiner, Amir (eds.) <em>War, Revolution and Governance: The Baltic Countires in the Twentieth Centur<\/em>y, (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2018)<\/p>\n<p>Balkelis, Tomas, &#8220;Turning Citizens into Soldiers: Baltic Paramilitary Movements after the Great War&#8221; in Gerwarth, Robert &#038; Horne, John (eds.), W<em>ar in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War<\/em>, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012)<\/p>\n<p>Gerutis, Albertas, &#8220;Independent Lithuania&#8221; in Gerutis, Albertas (ed.) <em>Lithuania: 700 Years<\/em>, (Woodhaven: Manyland Books, Inc, 1969)<\/p>\n<p>Lieven, Anatol, <em>The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Path to Independence<\/em>, (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005)<\/p>\n<p>Ma\u010diulis, Dangiras and Stali\u016bnas, Darius, <em>Lithuanian Nationalism and the Vilnius Question, 1883-1940<\/em>, (Marburg: Verlag Herder-Institut, 2015)<\/p>\n<p>Senn, Alfred Erich, <em>The Great Powers, Lithuania and the Vilna Question 1920-1928<\/em>, (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1966)<\/p>\n<p>Snyder, Timothy, <em>The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569\u20131999<\/em>, (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008)<\/p>\n<p>Leonhardt, Joern. <em>Der Ueberfordete Frieden<\/em>, (CH Beck, 2018).<\/p>\n<p>Borzecki, Jerzy. <em>The Polish-Soviet Peace of 1921 and the Creation of Interwar Europe<\/em>, (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008) <\/p>\n<p>Lehnstaedt, Stephan. <em>Der Vergessene Sieg. Der Polnisch-Sowjetische Krieg 1919-1921 und die Entstehung des modernen Osteuropa<\/em>, (CH Beck, 2019)<\/p>\n<p>Davies, Norman. <em>White Eagle Red Star<\/em>, (Random House, 2003 (1972)) <\/p>\n<p>B\u00f6hler, Jochen. <em>Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921<\/em>, (Oxford University Press, 2019) <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb MORE THE GREAT WAR<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/the_great_war\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/instagram.com\/the_great_war<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WW1_Series\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/WW1_Series<\/a><br \/>\nReddit: <a href=\"https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/TheGreatWarChannel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/TheGreatWarChannel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bbCREDITS<br \/>\nPresented by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nWritten by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nDirector: Toni Steller &#038; Florian Wittig<br \/>\nDirector of Photography: Toni Steller<br \/>\nSound: Toni Steller<br \/>\nEditing: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMotion Design: Philipp Appelt<br \/>\nMixing, Mastering &#038; Sound Design: <a href=\"http:\/\/above-zero.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/above-zero.com<\/a><br \/>\nMaps: Daniel Kogosov (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/Zalezsky\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/Zalezsky<\/a>)<br \/>\nResearch by: Mark Newton<br \/>\nFact checking: Florian Wittig<\/p>\n<p>Channel Design: Yves Thimian<\/p>\n<p>Contains licensed material by getty images<br \/>\nAll rights reserved &#8211; Real Time History GmbH 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From the comments:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Great War<\/strong><br \/>\n1 day ago<br \/>\nAs you can see and hear we are back in the Emergency Lockdown Studio Also Known As Jesse&#8217;s Living Room (ELSAKAJLR\u2122) and we know the sound isn&#8217;t ideal. Starting with the next episode, Jesse will have a better mic that should improve things dramatically. Next step we will also make a few more improvements to Jesse&#8217;s overall recording setup. 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