What the records say
- When
- 16 Aug 1919 – 24 Aug 1919
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 50.43° N, 18.03° E
- Description
- Polish uprising in Upper Silesia in August 1919
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
I Silesian Uprising
I Silesian Uprising was an armed uprising organized by the Polish military Organisation in Upper Silesia with the aim of annexing this region to Poland. The uprising began on the orders of Maximilian Ixal or someone from the command of prisoners of war in Upper Silesia on the night of 16–17 August 1919.
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