- The
Baltic Landwehr or
Baltische Landeswehr ("Baltic
Territorial Army") was the name of the
unified armed forces of
Couronian and
Livonian nobility from...
- Landwehr, or
Landeswehr, is a
German language term used in
referring to
certain national armies, or
militias found in nineteenth- and
early twentieth-century...
- on the
Landeswehr. On the
morning of June 23, the
Landeswehr began a
general retreat toward Riga. The
Allies again insisted that the
Landeswehr and Iron...
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offensive of 1918–1919 and the 1919
aggression of the pro–German
Baltische Landeswehr. The
campaign was the
struggle of the
newly established democratic state...
-
Corps under general Rüdiger von der
Goltz consisted of the
Baltische Landeswehr, the
Freikorps Iron Division, and the
Guard Reserve Division. The Latvian...
- government,
headed by Kārlis
Ulmanis on 7
December 1918. The
Baltische Landeswehr was
formed in 1919
largely by the
leaders of the
local Livonian and Curonian...
- and Semigallia, the
liberation of Riga was dela****. In the
Baltische Landeswehr book of
memories of the battles, it is said that the
liberation of Riga...
- of Goltz. Also,
Baltic Germans and some
Latvians formed the
Baltische Landeswehr, led by
Major Alfred Fletcher. In late
February 1919, only the seaport...
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advanced into
Russia and Latvia. In June 1919,
Estonia defeated the
German Landeswehr which had
attempted to
dominate Latvia,
restoring power to the government...
-
primary units were the
Eiserne Division ("Iron Division") and the
Baltische Landeswehr ("Baltic
Defence Force").
After initially defeating the Red Army with...
