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White Eagle Red Star The Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920 and 'The Miracle on the Vistula'

Paperback • 2003 • English

White Eagle Red Star The Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920 and 'The Miracle on the Vistula'

By Norman Davies

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Surprisingly little known, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was to change the course of twentieth-century history. In White Eagle, Red Star, Norman Davies gives a full account of the War, with its dramatic climax in August 1920 when the Red Army - sure of victory and pledged to carry the Revolution across Europe to ''water our horses on the Rhine'' - was crushed by a devastating Polish attack. Since known as the ''miracle on the Vistula'', it remains one of the most decisive battles of the West...Show more

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2003

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English

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White Eagle Red Star The Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920 and 'The Miracle on the Vistula'

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