Battle of Studzianki

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Battle of Studzianki
Part of Operation Bagration of World War II
Battle of Studzianki
Date August 9–16, 1944 Location Studzianki, Poland Result Allied victory
Belligerents
Germany	Soviet Union Poland
Commanders and leaders
Gen.Maj. Schmalz	2nd Lt. Świetana
Strength
3 divisions	Polish 1st Armoured Brigade 8th Soviet Army
Casualties and losses
At least 40 tanks, 26 guns and mortars, 9 APCs ~1,000 Casualties (Killed, Wounded and Captured)	27 tanks ~2,000 Casualties (Killed, Wounded and Missing)

The Battle of Studzianki was a tactical engagement between elements of the Soviet Red Army's 2nd Guards Tank Army employed as a cavalry mechanized group of the 1st Belorussian Front, together with Polish 1st Armoured Brigade and elements of the German 9th Army of the Army Group North Ukraine defending the area south of Warsaw. The battle was part of the Operation Bagration.