Historical Events tagged with "komarów"
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Military & Warfare
Decisive Polish Victory in Komarów
August 31st, 1920 104 years ago
The Battle of Komarów marked a significant Polish victory during the Polish–Soviet War, fought from August 31 to September 2, 1920. Commanded by General Władysław Sikorski, Polish forces faced the advancing Red Army in the village of Komarów in eastern Poland. With superior tactics and local knowledge, Polish cavalry successfully counterattacked, leading to heavy Soviet casualties. This battle turned the tide in the war, showcasing the effectiveness of the Polish cavalry against mechanized Soviet troops.
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