Battle of Kowel

Quand

28 juil. 1916 – 8 août 1916

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

51.40° N, 21.22° E

Location

Galicia

Outcome

Central Powers victory

Belligerents

Russian Empire contre Austria-Hungary German Empire

Placé à : midpoint of the belligerents’ countries: the source gives no place.

1916 WWI battle on the Eastern Front

The Battle of Kowel took place during World War I, from 28 July to 8 August 1916. It began with an Austrian counter-attack by Alexander von Linsingen south of Kowel, a city located in the Volyn Oblast (province), in north-western Ukraine. Linsingen intended to halt the Russian offensive under the command of General Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov.

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