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October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army
Part of Lithuanian Wars of Independence and Polish–Lithuanian War

Polish uhlans and the captured staff of the Lithuanian Army. In the first row, 6th stands General Stasys Nastopka, 7th stands Lt. Col. Mścisław Butkiewicz.
Date13–29 October 1920
Location
Vilnius Region
Result Polish (Central Lithuanian) victory
Territorial
changes
Most of the Vilnius Region is occupied by the Central Lithuanian Army
Belligerents
October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Central Lithuania
Support:
October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Poland
October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Lithuania
Commanders and leaders
  • October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Lucjan Żeligowski
  • October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Mścisław Butkiewicz [pl]
  • October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Stanisław Czuczełowicz
  • October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Józef Fiedorowicz [pl]
  • October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Władysław Dąbrowski [pl][1]
October Offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army Stasys Nastopka Surrendered
Units involved

1st Lithuanian–Belarusian Division:

  • 13th Wilno Uhlan Regiment
  • 6th Scout Infantry Regiment
  • Vilnius Rifle Regiment

3rd Infantry Division:

  • 4th Infantry Regiment
  • 7th Infantry Regiment
  • 9th Infantry Regiment
Strength
14,000[2] 10,435[3]

The October offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army was a military offensive of the Central Lithuanian Army ordered by General Lucjan Żeligowski against the Lithuanian army in October 1920. It was a continuation of Żeligowski's Mutiny that began on October 8.

  1. ^ Michalak 2021.
  2. ^ Fabisz 2021, p. 160.
  3. ^ Vaičenonis 2002, p. 145.

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