Battle of Komarów

When

30 Aug 1920 – 2 Sep 1920

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

50.63° N, 23.48° E

Description

1920 battle of the Polish-Soviet War

1920 battle of the Polish–Soviet War

The Battle of Komarów, or the Battle of Zamość Ring, was one of the most important engagements of the Polish-Soviet War. It took place between 20 August and 2 September 1920, near the village of Komarowo near Zamość. It was the last large battle in Europe in which cavalry was used as such and not as mounted infantry.

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