July 27, 2026

After World War I the possession of Eastern Galicia was contested between Poland and Soviet Russia. Which 1921 treaty resolved the dispute, awarding Eastern Galicia (including the former Austrian district capital of Sokal) to Poland, and confirming that the town of Kodeń now sat inside the Polish Republic?

A Peace of Riga
B Treaty of Versailles
C Treaty of Trianon
D Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

After World War I, Poland and Soviet Russia fought over Eastern Galicia, home to Sokal, until the 1921 Peace of Riga gave the region to Poland. The same Peace of Riga in 1921 also made Kodeń a firm part of the newly independent Polish Republic.

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