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Battle of Wólka Węglowa 1939

Battle of Wólka Węglowa: Jazlowiec Uhlans stone01
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date19 September 1939Wikidata
Year1939Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraWorld War II era (1939–1945)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflict1939 Invasion of PolandWikidata P361
Coordinates52.2959, 20.8839Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Wólka Węglowa (Polish: Bitwa pod Wólką Węglową) was a battle near Wólka Węglowa (near Warsaw) on September 19, 1939, during the last stages of the Polish counteroffensive (Battle of the Bzura) of the Invasion of Poland.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Wólka Węglowa (revision 1371163433), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

52.2959, 20.8839 · Poland

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