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Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army under General Edward Rydz-Śmigły celebrates its capture of Kiev with a victory parade on Khreshchatyk.
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Polish–Soviet War
20th-century conflict between Poland and Russia
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Edward Rydz-Śmigły
Early 20th-century Polish politician and military leader
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Kiev offensive (1920)
Part of the Polish–Soviet War
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Victory parade
Parade to celebrate a military or sports victory
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Khreshchatyk
Main street of Kyiv, Ukraine
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