Battle of Narol | |||||||
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Part of Polish–Ukrainian ethnic conflict in the World War II | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
Unknown | 500 people or 1000 people | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
13 killed, 25 wounded | from 30 to 80 killed, many wounded | ||||||
Dozens of civilians die in attack [1] |
The Battle of Narol occurred between 21 and 22 May 1944 near Narol, involving Polish Home Army forces and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA). Polish troops, led by Karol Kostecki and Zdzisław Zathey, successfully repelled UPA forces under Ivan Szpontak. This battle was part of the broader Polish-Ukrainian conflict during Word war II. The UPA suffered significant losses, with casualties estimated between 30 and 80, while Polish forces reported 13 dead and 25 wounded. The victory helped secure the Narol region from further UPA attacks.[2][3]
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