Battle of Cześniki

The Battle of Cześniki took place on 21 and 22 September 1939 during the German and Soviet invasion of Poland, around the village of Cześniki near Zamość. It was an armed engagement between the Polish reserve 39th Infantry Division and a large German detachment of the 14th Army, comprising the 27th Infantry Division and 4th Light Division.

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1939 Battle of Cześniki

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1648 Oblężenie Zamościa (1648)

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1656 Siege of Zamość

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1672 Battle of Krasnobród

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1831 Defence of Zamość

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1863 Battle of Krasnobród

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1914 Battle of Komarów

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1920 Battle of Komarów

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1939-09-26T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski

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1939-09-23T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Krasnobród

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1942 Zamość Uprising

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1944 Battles of Nabróż

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1946 Attack on Werbkowice Railway Station

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Battle of Lasowcami	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Battle of Wojda	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Battle of Wojsławicami	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Battle of Zaboreczno	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Defense of Zamość	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1648	Oblężenie Zamościa (1648)	Crimean Khanate, battle, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Zaporozhian Cossacks	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1656	Siege of Zamość	Sweden, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1672	Battle of Krasnobród	Ottoman Empire, Crimean Khanate, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Zaporozhian Cossacks, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1831	Defence of Zamość	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Battle of Krasnobród	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1914	Battle of Komarów	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1920	Battle of Komarów	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Cześniki	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Krasnobród	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1942	Zamość Uprising	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1944	Battles of Nabróż	Armia Krajowa, battle, Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Bataliony Chłopskie	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1946	Attack on Werbkowice Railway Station	battle, NKVD, Polish People's Republic, Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Freedom and Independence	Wikidata
site	bunker		kazamaty kurtyny VII-I, Zamość	bunker	Wikidata
site	fort		casemates of the western shoulder of bastion I Zamość	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Zamość Fortress	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Zamość Fortress	fortress	Wikidata