Battle of Cârlibaba

Battle of Cârlibaba
	Part of the Eastern Front of the World War I
	; 2nd Infantry Regiment of the Polish Legions of the Russian Empire, charging at the enemy forces on 18 January 1915.
Date	18–22 January 1915
Location	Near Cârlibaba, Romania
Result	Austro-Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Austria-Hungary	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin; Emil Schultheiss; Zygmunt Zieliński; Marian Januszajtis-Żegota	Lucjan Żeligowski

The Battle of Cârlibaba was a battle of the Eastern Front of the World War I, fought between 18 and 22 January 1915. It took place near the village of Cârlibaba, Romania near the Bistrița river. It was fought between the Russian Empire, and the Austria-Hungary. The battle ended with the victory of Austria-Hungarian forces. The Russian forces were commanded by Lucjan Żeligowski, while Austria-Hungarian, by Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin, Emil Schultheiss, Zygmunt Zieliński, Marian Januszajtis-Żegota.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Zygmunt Nasalski: Legiony Polskie w dolinie Złotej Bystrzycy; In: Płaj, issue no 12, 1996.
^ Mieczysław Wrzosek, Polski czyn zbrojny podczas pierwszej wojny światowej 1914-1918, Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa 1990

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