battle, interwar and Second World War
Battle of Radom
Battle of Radom was a battle fought on 8 September 1939 at Iłża, in what is now Poland. It was part of the 1939 Invasion of Poland. The recorded result: German victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 8 September 1939 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Iłża, Poland 51.162N, 21.237E | |
| Part of | 1939 Invasion of Poland (1939) | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Result | German victory | |
| Belligerents | Nazi Germany | Second Polish Republic |
| Commanders | Walther von Reichenau; Adolf-Friedrich Kuntzen | Stanisław Skwarczyński |
| Strength | Unknown | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Iłżą 1831, same recorded site
- Battle of Iłża 1864, same recorded site
- Battle of Pakosław 1915, 5.4 km
- Battle of Guzów 1607, 27 km
- Battle of Szydłowiec 1863, 27 km
In the same war
- Before: Siege of Warsaw 8 September 1939
- After: Siege of Gdynia 8 September 1939
- All 57 engagements of 1939 Invasion of Poland
Elsewhere in 1939
- Battles of Khalkhin Gol Mongolia
- Battle of the River Plate
- Battle of Suomussalmi Finland
- Battle of Changsha People's Republic of China
- Battle of Tolvajärvi Finland
Battle of Radom is one of 1,912 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Poland.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q440402, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Radom, revision 1380933830, 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.