• Battle of Szack (Shatsk) was one of the battles between the Polish Army and the Red Army fought in 1939 in the beginning of the Second World War. During...
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  • Border Defence Corps of General Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann and the Soviet Red Army during the invasion of Poland. After the battle of Szack on September 28,...
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  • Krasnobród 23 September: Battle of Husynne 23–24 September: Battle of Kodziowce 27 September: Battle of Władypol 28 September: Battle of Szack 28 September: Zakroczym...
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    Wilhelm Orlik-Rückemann (category Military personnel of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria)
    morale of his men. To counter the threat of a breakdown, Orlik-Rückemann decided to start a major battle with the Red Army. During the Battle of Szack, on...
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    Border Protection Corps (category Borders of Poland)
    however did not prevent some clashes and small battles, including Battle of Szack (28 September) and Battle of Wytyczno (1 October). gen. dyw. Henryk Minkiewicz...
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    Soviets also executed all the Polish officers they captured after the Battle of Szack, on 28 September. The Soviet authorities regarded service to the prewar...
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  • Polish military hospital in the village of Grabowiec near Zamość. After a tactical Polish victory at the battle of Szack on September 28, where the combined...
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    Despite a tactical Polish victory on 28 September at the Battle of Szack, the outcome of the larger conflict was never in doubt. Civilian volunteers...
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    Shatsk, Volyn Oblast (redirect from Szack)
    mentioned in 1410. During the Invasion of Poland it was the battlefield of the Battle of Szack between Polish forces of general Wilhelm Orlik-Rueckemann and...
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    victory at the Battle of Szack (the Soviets later executed all the officers and NCOs they had captured), the Red Army reached the line of rivers Narew,...
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    twenty days when the Polish garrison capitulated to the Germans. The Battle of Szack was fought, resulting in a tactical Polish victory over the Soviets...
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    until 19 September. Polish gained victory at the battle of Szack, and the Red Army reached the line of rivers Narew, Bug, Vistula and San by September 28,...
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    Soviets also executed all the Polish officers they captured after the Battle of Szack, on 28 September. Over 20,000 Polish military personnel and civilians...
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    Campaign (siege of Tobruk); the Italian campaign (including the capture of the monastery hill at the Battle of Monte Cassino); and in battles following the...
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  • Sarny Fortified Area (category Borders of Poland)
    of Sarny, as part of Independent Operational Group Polesie, took part in two major battles against the Red Army: the Battle of Szack and the Battle of...
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    fighting between Soviet and Polish units did take place (such as the Battle of Szack fought by the Border Protection Corps). The Soviet forces moved west...
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  • Border Defence Corps Regiment "Sarny" (category Military units and formations of Poland in World War II)
    Operational Group Polesie and took part in Battle of Szack and Battle of Wytyczno. Polish army order of battle in 1939 Polish contribution to World War...
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    First Battle of El Alamein: July 1942 Battle of Alam el Halfa: August–September 1942 Second Battle of El Alamein: October–November 1942 Battle of El Agheila:...
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  • the aim of eventually reorganising in France. The Soviet invaders were met with only sporadic resistance, most notably in the Battle of Szack when Polish...
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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    Nikodem Sulik-Sarnowski (category Recipients of the Gold Cross of the Virtuti Militari)
    the Battle of Kock, and joined the Polish resistance. In November 1939, he was nominated as deputy to Janysz Galadyk, commandant of Wilno district of the...
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    following the end of communism in Poland in 1989, the names of Polish-Soviet War battles were restored, the names of Spanish Civil War battles were erased,...
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    including women and children) 28 September – 17 October, Pleszczenice-Bischolin-Szack (Šacak)-Bobr-Uzda (White Ruthenia) massacre (1,126 children) 1942 26 March...
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    Edmund Heldut-Tarnasiewicz (category Recipients of the Cross of Independence)
    and SGO Polesie) were: the defence of Vilnius, Grodno and Lvov and Fortified Zone Deer, as well as clashes in Szack, Wytyczno, Jabłoń and Milanów. Even...
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