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Russia and allies Result 24 June – 14 December 1812 French invasion of Russia, pitched by Napoleon as the "Second Polish War" France Multiple allies, including Duchy of Warsaw Russian Empire: Russian victory 3 March 1813 – 30 May 1814 War of the Sixth Coalition France Multiple allies, including Duchy of Warsaw Russian Empire. and allies
Małowist, Marian. "Poland, Russia and Western trade in the 15th and 16th centuries." Past & Present 13 (1958): 26-41. Mastny, Vojtech. "The Soviet Non-invasion of Poland in 1980-1981 and the End of the Cold War." Europe-Asia Studies 1999 51(2): 189-211. online; Materski, Wojciech. "The Second Polish Republic in Soviet Foreign Policy (1918-1939)."
The Soviet (as well as German) invasion of Poland was indirectly indicated in the "secret protocol" of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact signed on 23 August 1939, which divided Poland into "spheres of influence" of the two powers. [8] German and Soviet cooperation in the invasion of Poland has been described as co-belligerence. [9] [10]
Polish invasion of Russia or Polish invasion of Rus may refer to Boleslaw I's intervention in the Kievan succession crisis, 1018 (the Kiev Expedition) Polish–Muscovite War (1605–18) Polish–Soviet War (1919–20)
Leaders of Russia and the Soviet Union: from the Romanov dynasty to Vladimir Putin. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1579581329. Phillips, Steven (2000). Lenin and the Russian Revolution. Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-435-32719-4. Rappaport, Helen (1999). Joseph Stalin: A Biographical Companion. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1576070840. Reim, Melanie (2002). The Stalinist Empire.
The leader of Russia's new Bolshevik government, Vladimir Lenin, aimed to regain control of the territories abandoned by Russia in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in March 1918 (the treaty was annulled by Russia on 13 November 1918) [33] and to set up Soviet governments in the emerging countries in the western parts of the former Russian Empire.
The Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667, also called the Thirteen Years' War, [7] Muscovite War of 1654–1667 [8] and the First Northern War, [7] was a major conflict between the Tsardom of Russia and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The history of interwar Poland comprises the period from the revival of the independent Polish state in 1918, until the Invasion of Poland from the West by Nazi Germany in 1939 at the onset of World War II, followed by the Soviet Union from the East two weeks later.