Battle of the Wierzbołów (Russian: Битва у Вержболово), was one of the largest battles of the first 16 days of the World War I, during which the parties were preparing to conduct full-scale operations.[2]

10,000 German troops attacked 2,500 Russians on the station,[3][dubious – discuss] the Germans wanted to destroy the train station to slow down the mobilization of the Russians, but they could not take it and had to retreat.[4]

References

  1. ^ Oleynikov 2023.
  2. ^ Belolipetsky 1939, p. 183.
  3. ^ Borisyuk 2024, p. 32.
  4. ^ Borisyuk 2024, p. 33.

Bibliography

Notes

  1. ^ The cavalry alone killed 200 and captured 17 Germans[1]

Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Wierzbo%C5%82%C3%B3w_station
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