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Kharkiv Operation (December 1919) 1919

Kharkiv Operation (December 1919): Parade of Red Army in Harkov 1920 by unknown
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date12 December 1919Wikidata
Year1919Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraInterwar (1919–1938)derived from year
LocationUkraineNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictRussian Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates49.9925, 36.2311Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Kharkiv operation (24 November – 12 December 1919) was an offensive during the Russian Civil War by the Southern Front of the Red Army under the command of Alexander Yegorov against the White Guard troops of Anton Denikin.

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Location

49.9925, 36.2311 · Ukraine

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