Latvian War of Independence
December 5, 1918 – August 11, 1920
Result * Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty * West Russian Volunteer Army evacuate to East Prussia
Newly independent Latvia fought invading Soviet Russia and later German-led Baltic German and West Russian volunteer forces. With Estonian and other Allied help, Latvia held out and secured recognition in the Riga Peace Treaty with Soviet Russia.
Battles 2
June 5–23, 1919
January 3–25, 1920
