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Battle of Gnojno

Battle of Gnojno was a battle fought in 1944 in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Polish–Ukrainian conflict, which ran from 1939 to 1947. The recorded result: Ukrainian victory. Recorded strength: 500 against 3 companies.

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Fought1944
WhereUkraine50.741N, 25.354E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeUkrainian victory
BelligerentsUkrainian Insurgent ArmyagainstHome Army
Casualties and lossesUnknownand1–5 killed; 3 wounded
Part ofPolish–Ukrainian conflict1939 to 1947

Where it sits in the Polish–Ukrainian conflict

Defence of Maziarnia–Wawrykova–Hrabova–Huta Pieniacka, 1943Defence of Wicyń, 1943Defence of Kupiczów, 1943Battle of Moczulanka, 1943Battle of Gnojno, 1944Battle of Stężarzyce, 1944Attack of Maziarnia Wawrzkowa, 1944Battles of Nabróż, 1944Battle of Mrzygłody and Gruszka, 1945Battles of Bircza, 1945Battle of Jawornik Ruski, 194619431946Battle of Gnojno, 1944
11 placed engagements of the Polish–Ukrainian conflict in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1944 (year precision)
to 1944
PlaceUkraine
50.741N, 25.354E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
Strength5003 companies
Casualties and lossesUnknown1–5 killed; 3 wounded
Battle of GnojnoBattle of GnojnoPrzebraże DefenceBattle of BerestechkoBattle of RadovychiBattle of PoryckBattle of RivnePrzebraże DefenceBattle of BerestechkoBattle of RadovychiBattle of PoryckLvivTernopilKovel100 km50.741N, 25.354E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Gnojno is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 301 in present-day Ukraine.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q134375044, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Gnojno, revision 1370441741, 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.