Battle

Battle of Oświęcim

27 Jun 1866 · 50.04° N, 19.22° E

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When
27 Jun 1866
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.04° N, 19.22° E
Description
minor battle of the Austro-Prussian War

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Battle of Oświęcim (1866)

1866 battle

The Battle of Oświęcim was a minor engagement during the Austro-Prussian War on its Northern Front on 27 June 1866 near the town Oświęcim, at the former border area between Austrian and Prussian part of Silesia. Prussian forces attacking the Oświęcim railway station and close by area were repulsed by the Austrian infantry and cavalry units, which meant one of the very few military successes of the Austrian Empire in…

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