Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919
November 18, 1918 – March 1919
Result Soviet victory in Eastern Belorussia
Soviet Russia advanced west into areas abandoned by German forces after World War I. It took eastern Belarus but was defeated in the Baltic states, and the advance led into the Polish-Soviet War.
Latvia and allies
Reds
Whites
Strength and losses
Poland Strength c. 50,000