Battle of Kock (1939)

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Kock (1939) was the final major engagement of the German invasion of Poland, where Polish forces mounted a determined last stand against the Wehrmacht in early October 1939.

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Label Occurrences
Battle of Kock (1939) canonical 15
Battle of Kock (1944) 1
Battle of Kock (2–5 October 1939) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Kock ⓘ
Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
surface form: Bitwa pod Kockiem (1939)
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
combatant Independent Operational Group Polesie ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
commandedBy Franciszek Kleeberg ⓘ
Gustav Anton von Wietersheim ⓘ
Paul Otto ⓘ
conflict Invasion of Poland ⓘ
surface form: German invasion of Poland
country Poland ⓘ
dateContext early October 1939 ⓘ
describedAs final major battle of the September Campaign ⓘ
last large-scale engagement of the German invasion of Poland ⓘ
endDate 1939-10-05 ⓘ
followedBy end of organized Polish resistance in the 1939 campaign ⓘ
germanUnit 13th Motorized Infantry Division ⓘ
29th Motorized Infantry Division ⓘ
XIV Motorized Corps ⓘ
hasCasualties German forces ⓘ
Polish forces ⓘ
hasParticipant Wehrmacht ⓘ
surface form: German Army

Polish Army ⓘ
historicalEra European theatre of World War II ⓘ
surface form: World War II in Europe
location Kock ⓘ
Lublin Voivodeship ⓘ
Second Polish Republic ⓘ
notableFor being fought after the fall of Warsaw ⓘ
determined last stand by Polish forces against the Wehrmacht ⓘ
outcome capitulation of Polish Independent Operational Group Polesie ⓘ
partOf September Campaign ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
polishCommander General Franciszek Kleeberg ⓘ
polishUnit Independent Operational Group Polesie ⓘ
Kleeberg’s improvised formations ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Kodziowce ⓘ
Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski ⓘ
relatedEvent Invasion of Poland ⓘ
surface form: German invasion of Poland

Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland ⓘ
surface form: Soviet invasion of Poland (1939)
result German victory ⓘ
startDate 1939-10-02 ⓘ
strategicSignificance did not alter outcome of the 1939 campaign but symbolized continued Polish resistance ⓘ
theatre Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front of World War II
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

September Campaign → keyEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Battle of Hel → relatedTo → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
1939 Defensive War → hasMajorEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Battle of Kock (1939) → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bitwa pod Kockiem (1939)
World War II military operations in Poland → hasPart → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
World War II military operations in Poland → hasPart → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Kock (1944)
Kampania wrześniowa → hasEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
this entity surface form: bitwa pod Kockiem (1939)
Kock → knownFor → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Kock → historicalEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Kock (2–5 October 1939)
Independent Operational Group Polesie → engagement → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Independent Operational Group Polesie → lastMajorBattle → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
General Franciszek Kleeberg → notableEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
subject surface form: Franciszek Kleeberg
Kleeberg’s improvised formations → participatedIn → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Franciszek Kleeberg → notableEvent → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Franciszek Kleeberg → militaryConflict → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Polish–German front → hasPart → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Paul Otto → participatedIn → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Paul Otto → conflict → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ
Battle of Kock → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Kock (1939) ⓘ