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Battle of Lopata Hill

Battle of Lopata Hill was a battle fought in 1944 at Skole, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Skole. It was part of the German–Ukrainian conflict, which ran from 1941 to 1944. The recorded result: Ukrainian victory. Recorded strength: 600 against 3 Divisions; 1 Regiment.

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Fought1944
WhereSkole, Ukraine49.038N, 23.514E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeUkrainian victory
BelligerentsUkrainian Insurgent ArmyagainstNazi Germany; Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)
Casualties and losses30 casualtiesand200–450+ casualties; Heavy
Part ofGerman–Ukrainian conflict1941 to 1944

Where it sits in the German–Ukrainian conflict

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6 placed engagements of the German–Ukrainian conflict in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1944 (year precision)
to 1944
PlaceSkole, Ukraine
49.038N, 23.514E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
Strength6003 Divisions; 1 Regiment
Casualties and losses30 casualties200–450+ casualties; Heavy
Battle of Lopata HillBattle of Lopata HillOccupation of Stryj by the Ukrainians in 1939Battle of ŻurawnoBattle of WładypolBattle of MartynówBattle of MartynówOccupation of Stryj by the Ukrainians in 1939Battle of WładypolLvivChernivtsiRzeszówTernopilKošicePrešovNyíregyházaUzhgorod100 km49.038N, 23.514E
Placed at Skole; 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 Lopata Hill 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 Q12086465, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lopata Hill, revision 1370448029, 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.