What the records say
- When
- 27 Jun 1866
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.04° N, 19.22° E
- Description
- minor battle of the Austro-Prussian War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
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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