BATTLE // January 1, 1920
Battle of Warsaw
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Overview
The Battle of Warsaw, also known as the Miracle on the Vistula, was a series of battles that resulted in a decisive Polish victory and complete disintegration of the Red Army in August 1920 during the Polish–Soviet War.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forces & casualties
Troop strength
- Poland113,000–135,000medium
- Soviet Russia104,000–140,000medium
Both sides were near-evenly matched in numbers
Casualties
- Poland4,500medium4% loss rate
- Soviet Russia10,000–25,000medium14% loss rate
Commanders (16)
Poland
Edward Rydz-ŚmigłyMarshal of Poland
Franciszek Latinikdivisional general
Józef HallerGeneral of the branch
Józef PiłsudskiMarshal of Poland
Leonard Skierskidivisional general
Władysław Sikorskigeneral
Soviet Russia
- Aleksandr Shuvayev
podpolkovnik
August Korkgeneral
Mikhail TukhachevskyMarshal of the Soviet Union
- Nikolai Sollogub
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