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Battle of Wola Cyrusowa

Battle of Wola Cyrusowa was a battle fought on 8 September 1939 at Wola Cyrusowa, in what is now Poland. It was part of the 1939 Invasion of Poland. The recorded result: Polish victory.

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Fought8 September 1939
WhereWola Cyrusowa, Poland51.883N, 19.767E
OutcomePolish victory
BelligerentsNazi GermanyagainstSecond Polish Republic
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part of1939 Invasion of Poland1939

Where it sits in the 1939 Invasion of Poland

Battle of Wizna, 1939Battle of Łódź, 1939Battle of Cześniki, 1939Battle of Mikołów, 1939Battle of Pszczyna, 1939Battles of Parczew, Jabłoń and Milanów, 1939Battle of Westerplatte, 1939Defense of the Polish Post Office in Danzig, 1939Battle of Mława, 1939Charge at Krojanty, 1939Defense of the Coast of Poland in the September Campaign, 1939Battle of Mokra, 1939Battle of the Border, 1939Battle of Chojnice, 1939Battle of Lasy Królewskie, 1939Battle of Węgierska Górka, 1939Battle of Grudziądz, 1939Battle of Jordanów, 1939Battle of Częstochowa, 1939Battle of Borowa Góra, 1939Defense of Katowice, 1939Battle of Piotrków Trybunalski, 1939Battle of Różan, 1939Battle of Tuchola Forest, 1939Battle of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, 1939Battle of Pułtusk, 1939Battle of Krasną, 1939Battle of Łomża, 1939Siege of Warsaw, 1939Battle of Radom, 1939Siege of Gdynia, 1939Defense of Ochota and Wola (1939), 1939Battle of Wola Cyrusowa, 1939Battle of Odrzywoł, 1939Battle of the Bzura, 1939Battle of Hel, 1939Battle of Kampinos Forest, 1939Battle of Kępa Oksywska, 1939Battle of Mrogą, 1939Trip to Wawrzyszew, 1939Battle of Przemyśl, 1939Battle of Kałuszyn, 1939Raid on Okęcie and Załuski, 1939Battle of Modlin, 1939Battle of Kobryń, 1939Battle of Jaworow, 1939Battle of Biłgorajem, 1939Battle of Wilno, 1939Battle of Wólka Węglowa, 1939Battle of Grodno, 1939Battle of Kamionka Strumiłowa, 1939Battle of Krasnobród, 1939Battle of Husynne, 1939Battle of Rawa Ruska, 1939Battle of Władypol, 1939Battle of Szack, 1939Battle of Wytyczno, 1939Battle of Kock, 193919391939Battle of Wola Cyrusowa, 1939
59 placed engagements of the 1939 Invasion of Poland in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date8 September 1939
PlaceWola Cyrusowa, Poland
51.883N, 19.767E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
Strength10th Infantry Division; 24th Infantry Division2nd Legions Infantry Division; 28th Infantry Division; 30th Infantry Division; Wołyńska Cavalry Brigade; 21st Vistula Uhlan Regiment
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
Battle of Wola CyrusowaBattle of Wola CyrusowaBattle of MrogąBattle of DobieszkowemBattle of DobraBattle of ŁódźLiberation of ŁódźBattle of MrogąBattle of ŁódźLiberation of ŁódźWarsawKielceOpoleInowrocław100 km51.883N, 19.767E
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Battle of Wola Cyrusowa is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872749, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Wola Cyrusowa, revision 1371163367, 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.