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
German Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring
Polish 1st Armoured Brigade
Polish 1st Armoured Corps
Soviet 8th Guards Army
conflict World War II
country Poland
date 1944
endDate 1944-08-16
era 20th century
followedBy further Soviet advances toward Warsaw
front Eastern Front
hasAftermath strengthened Polish-Soviet cooperation on the Eastern Front
hasLanguage Polish
hasLanguageName Bitwa pod Studziankami
historicalRegion Masovian Voivodeship
involves Polish People’s Army
Red Army
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
partOf Eastern Front of World War II
Lublin–Brest Offensive
Soviet advance toward the Vistula River
Vistula operations of the Red Army
place Studzianki Pancerne
result German counterattack repelled
Polish-Soviet victory
side Allies of World War II
startDate 1944-08-09
strategicImportance secured Soviet bridgehead for further operations toward Warsaw
theatre European theatre of World War II
timePeriod August 1944
weaponUsed artillery
tanks

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