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Battle of Cyców 1920

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date15 August 1920 – 16 August 1920Wikidata
Year1920Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraInterwar (1919–1938)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictBattle of Warsaw, Polish–Soviet WarWikidata P361
Coordinates51.2998, 23.1500Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Cyców (Polish: Bitwa pod Cycowem) took place during the Polish-Bolshevik War on 15 and 16 August 1920. It is one of the battles that constitute a larger operation commonly referred to as the battle of Warsaw. It occurred in the fields surrounding the village of Cyców, some 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Lublin.

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Location

51.2998, 23.1500 · Poland

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