Battle of Nasielsk
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Battle of Nasielsk | |||||||
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Part of Polish-Bolshevik War | |||||||
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Second Polish Republic | Bolshevist Russia |
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The Battle of Nasielsk was fought on August 14 and August 15 of 1920 between Polish and Soviet forces. The Polish launched a counterattack against Soviet forces who were besieging Warsaw. Despite the destruction of the town, the Polish managed to drive the Soviets back temporarily.