Battle of Studzianki
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The Battle of Studzianki was a 1944 World War II engagement in central Poland in which Polish and Soviet forces successfully repelled a German counterattack during the Soviet advance toward the Vistula River.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | battle ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Polish forces ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ |
| category |
Battles involving Germany
ⓘ
Battles involving Poland ⓘ Battles involving the Soviet Union ⓘ Tank battles of World War II ⓘ |
| combatant |
German 19th Panzer Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish 1st Armoured Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish 1st Armoured Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet 8th Guards Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| date | 1944 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1944-08-16 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | further Soviet advances toward Warsaw ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAftermath | strengthened Polish-Soviet cooperation on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName | Bitwa pod Studziankami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Masovian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
Polish People’s Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Poland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first major engagement of the Polish 1st Armoured Brigade
ⓘ
intense tank fighting ⓘ |
| objective |
defend Soviet bridgehead on the Vistula River
ⓘ
stop German counterattack toward Magnuszew bridgehead ⓘ |
| opponentSide | Axis powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Front of World War II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lublin–Brest Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet advance toward the Vistula River ⓘ Vistula operations of the Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| place | Studzianki Pancerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
German counterattack repelled
ⓘ
Polish-Soviet victory ⓘ |
| side | Allies of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944-08-09 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | secured Soviet bridgehead for further operations toward Warsaw ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | August 1944 ⓘ |
| weaponUsed |
artillery
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tanks ⓘ |
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