Back Битка при Шацк Bulgarian Schlacht bei Szack German Bataille de Szack French Bitwa pod Szackiem Polish Бои под Шацком Russian Bitka kod Šacka Serbo-Croatian Bitka pri Šacku Slovenian Битва біля Шацька Ukrainian
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| Battle of Szack (Shatsk) | |||||||
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| Part of the Soviet Invasion of Poland in the European theatre of World War II | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Soviet Union |
 Poland | ||||||
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Ivan Russiyanov |
W. Orlik-Rückemann | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 52nd Rifle Division | 4,000 strong KOP group including artillery | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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Soviet archives: 81 dead 184 wounded 7 tanks (5 T-26, 2 T-38) 2 tractors 3 anti-tank guns[1] (Polish accounts:) ~500 dead 1,600 wounded 300 captured[2] Several guns A few AFVs Up to 40 tanks [citation needed] |
~350 dead 900+ wounded A few trucks[citation needed] | ||||||
Battle of Szack (Shatsk) was one of the battles between the Polish Army and the Red Army fought in 1939 in the beginning of the Second World War.
- ^ Мельтюхов М. И. Советско-польские войны. Военно-политическое противостояние 1918—1939 гг. Часть третья. Сентябрь 1939 года. Война с запада — М., 2001
- ^ Z bolszewikami nie walczyć Archived 2007-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Obiektyw.net (1939-09-17). Retrieved on 2011-06-02.
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