Zarasai offensive

Zarasai offensive
Part of Lithuanian–Soviet War
DateAugust 23 – September 1, 1919
Location
Northeastern Lithuania
Result Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Lithuania  Russian SFSR
Strength
12,000

Zarasai offensive (Lithuanian: Zarasų operacija) – a Lithuanian Army offensive against the Soviet Russian occupation in northeastern Lithuania, carried out from August 23 to September 1, 1919, during the Lithuanian–Soviet War. At the end of the operation, units of the Polish Army joined the fight against the Lithuanian forces.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.