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commander, 5 engagements

Battles of August Kork

Battles of August Kork

Estonian revolutionary and military personnel (1887–1937)

August Kork is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas in 1920: 4 battles and 1 siege across 4 present-day countries, most in Belarus (2), Poland (1), Ukraine (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,296 km apart end to end, 824 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Polish–Soviet War (3), Russian Civil War (2).

Battle of WarsawSiege of PerekopBattle of BerezinaBattle of GłębokieNorthern Taurida OperationBattle of WarsawSiege of PerekopBattle of BerezinaBattle of GłębokieNorthern Taurida OperationKyivViennaBudapestMinskZagrebChișinăuVilniusKharkivDniproDonetsk500 km50.644N, 27.408E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1920: 5 engagements5 in 192019201920
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Warsaw, 1920Siege of Perekop, 1920Battle of Berezina, 1920Battle of Głębokie, 1920Northern Taurida Operation, 192019201920
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1920Battle of WarsawWarsaw, PolandPolish victory
1920Siege of PerekopIsthmus of Perekop, Ukraine1,155 km SESoviet–Makhnovist victory
15 May 1920Battle of BerezinaBerezina, Belarus970 km NIndecisive
1920Battle of GłębokieHlybokaye, Belarus114 km NWSoviet victory
1920Northern Taurida OperationKherson Oblast, Russia1,057 km SESoviet-Makhnovist victory; Whites fall back to Crimea...

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.