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Battle of Ceber

4 Aug 1944 – 5 Aug 1944 · 50.68° N, 21.22° E

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When
4 Aug 1944 – 5 Aug 1944
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.68° N, 21.22° E
Description
1944 battle in Ceber, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland
War
World War II

Battle of Ceber

Minor World War II battle, part of Operation Tempest

The Battle of Ceber was a World War II battle took place overnight on 4–5 August 1944 in the village of Ceber in the Holy Cross Mountains (Świętokrzyskie). A battalion of Polish partisans of the Home Army's 2nd Legions' Infantry Regiment led by Capt. Michał Mandziara assaulted a German garrison of the village, took it by surprise and annihilated it after a brief encounter.

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