Category: 1920s

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Foreign support in Warlord China

From the end of the First Opium War to the...

Russia 1920

End of Kolchak

By January 1920, Kolchak’s Siberian...

Russia 1920

Nikolayevsk Incident

In January and February, communist partisans...

Europe 1920

Allies Under Pressure

Britain, France, and Italy had grabbed much...

East Asia 1920

Creation of the Far Eastern Republic

By early 1920, the Soviets had effectively won...

the Arctic 1920

Far Eastern Republic

The Great War ended in November 1918 with an...

Southern Asia 1920

Soviet Victory in Central Asia

In 1919 the Soviets defeated the rival White...

Russia 1920

Creation of the Far Eastern Republic

On the night of April 4-5, Japanese retaliated...

Europe 1920

Treaty of Trianon

Due to the revolutions and invasions that...

East Asia 1920

Zhili-Anhui War

Since 1917, Duan Qirui and his Anhui clique...

Southern Asia 1920

Franco-Syrian War

At the end of World War I, Syria had been...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1920

Africa and the Peace Treaties

Fighting continued in East Africa for a few...

Southern Asia 1920

Treaty of Sèvres

The seizure of Arab Syria cemented...

Europe 1920

Treaty of Sevres

Ottoman Turkey was the last of the Central...

Russia 1920

Battle of Warsaw

In the west, the Soviets had beaten back a...