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Battle of Kuryłówka 1945

Battle of Kuryłówka: Franciszek Przysiężniak
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date7 May 1945Wikidata
Year1945Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraWorld War II era (1939–1945)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWorld War IIWikidata P361
Coordinates50.2972, 22.4647Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Kuryłówka, was fought between the Polish anti-communist resistance organization, National Military Alliance (NZW) and the Soviet Union's NKVD units, took place on May 7, 1945, in the village of Kuryłówka, southeastern Poland. The battle ended in a victory for the underground Polish forces.

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Location

50.2972, 22.4647 · Poland

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