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  caption Battle of Warsaw, August 1920 Painting by Wojciech Kossak
  partof Polish-Bolshevik War
  date August 13 - August 25 , 1920
  place near Warsaw , Poland
  result Decisive Polish victory
  combatant1 Second Polish Republic
  combatant2 Bolshevist Russia
  commander1 Józef Piłsudski <br> Tadeusz Rozwadowski <br> Władysław Sikorski
  commander2 Mikhail Tukhachevski <br> Joseph Stalin <br> Semyon Budyonny
  strength1 113,000
  strength2 114,000
  casualties1 4,500 dead<br> 22,000 wounded<br> 10,000 missing
  casualties2 15,000 - 25,000 dead, wounded, or missing<br>65,000 - 66,000 captured<br>30,000-35,000 Interned in East Prussia


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