Battle

Soviet raid on Stołpce

3 Aug 1924 – 4 Aug 1924 · 53.48° N, 26.73° E

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When
3 Aug 1924 – 4 Aug 1924
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
53.48° N, 26.73° E
Description
1924 border incident in Poland

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Soviet raid on Stołpce

1924 border incident in Poland

On the night of August 3/4, 1924, when a group of 150 Soviet agents, commanded by Lieutenant Boryshkevich, raided the town of Stołpce, which back then was a railroad border crossing between the Second Polish Republic and the Soviet Union. The raid ended in temporary capture of the town, and destruction of a police station, railroad station, and several houses.

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