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- When
- 23 Sep 1939
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.54° N, 23.22° E
- Description
- WWII battle during invasion of Poland in 1939
- War
- World War II
Battle of Krasnobród (1939)
Battle during the German invasion of Poland
The World War II Battle of Krasnobród took place on 23 September 1939 near the town of Krasnobród. It was fought between the forces of the Polish Army and the German Wehrmacht during the Invasion of Poland. It was one of the last battles in European warfare in which cavalry was used on both sides.
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