Second East Prussian campaign | |||||||||
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Part of the Eastern Front of World War I | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
German Empire | Russian Empire | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Hermann von François | Nikolai Ruzsky | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
VIII Army |
I Army X Army | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
On 20 September 1914 129,814 men[1] 354 machine guns[2] 540 guns[3] |
On 28 September 1914 Total 525,682 men[4] 10 Army 247,467 men 565 machine guns 749 guns 1 Army 278,215 men 272 machine guns 648 guns | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Official German medical reports: 5,250 KIA, 18,169 WIA, 4,930 MIA Total 28,349[5] lost:[6] 9 machine guns 9 guns |
Official Russian medical reports: 14,762 KIA, 53,692 WIA, 32,169 MIA Total 101,290[7] lost:[8] 65 machine guns 64 guns |
The offensive of the Russian armies in October 1914 with the aim of capturing East Prussia after in Battle of Augustów (1914).
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