Event Soviet offensive (Latvian War of Independence)

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Soviet offensive in Latvia, a territory of the Russian Empire that had been occupied by Germany and had then declared independency.

Chronology

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  • December 1918: Pļaviņas conquered by RSFSR.
  • December 1918: Valka conquered by RSFSR.
  • January 1919: Riga was captured by the Red Army.
  • December 1918: The town of Alūksne was captured by the Red Army on 7 December.
  • December 1918: The town of Alūksne was captured by the Red Army on 7 December.
  • December 1918: In the south Daugavpils was taken by the Bolsheviks on 9 December.
  • January 1919: By the end of January the Latvian Provisional Government and remaining German units had retreated all the way to Liepāja, but then the Red offensive stalled along the Venta river.
  • December 1918: The town of Alūksne was captured by the Red Army on 7 December.
  • December 1918: Cēsis conquered by RSFSR.