battle, interwar and Second World War
Clash at Habersbirk
Clash at Habersbirk was a battle fought on 13 September 1938 at Habartov, in what is now Czech Republic. The recorded result: Czechoslovak victory. Recorded strength: 4 gendarmes (initially), later reinforced by 11 more against Dozens of irregulars.
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Record
| Date | 13 September 1938 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Habartov, Czech Republic 50.183N, 12.550E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 4 gendarmes (initially), later reinforced by 11 more | Dozens of irregulars |
| Casualties and losses | 4 dead | 4 dead |
Nearest engagements
- Skirmish of Nebesa and Žďár 1759, 23 km W
- Battle of Platzberg 1794, 36 km NW
- Battle of Tachov 1427, 44 km S
- Battle of Triebl 1647, 45 km SE
- Air battle over the Ore Mountains 1944, 46 km NE
Elsewhere in 1938
- Battle of Lake Khasan Soviet Union
- Battle of the Ebro Spain
- Battle of Wuhan People's Republic of China
- Battle of Taierzhuang China
- Catalonia Offensive Spain
Clash at Habersbirk is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 172 in present-day Czech Republic.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11153999, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Clash at Habersbirk, revision 1370611659, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.