Battle

Second Battle of Oituz

10 Nov 1916 – 16 Nov 1916 · 45.73° N, 24.97° E

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When
10 Nov 1916 – 16 Nov 1916
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
45.73° N, 24.97° E
Location
Border of Austria-Hungary and Romania (today in Bacău and Covasna counties, eastern Romania)
Outcome
Romanian victory
Belligerents
Austria-Hungary Germany vs Romania

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Second Battle of Oituz

1916 battle

The Second Battle of Oituz was fought between 10 November and 16 November 1916. The Romanian forces, led by Brigadier-General Eremia Grigorescu, faced off against an Austro-Hungarian and German force led by Friedrich von Gerok. The battle resulted in the failure of the attempt by the Central Powers to force the Carpathian Mountains and enter the Siret valley in order to cut the Romanian forces in two.

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