Battle of Humin-Bolimów
Battle in 1915 during the First World War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Humin-Bolimów was an inconclusive battle of World War I fought between January 14 and February 28, 1915 between the Imperial German Army and Russia. The battle is considered a preliminary to the Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes.
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Battle of Humin-Bolimów | |||||||
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Part of the Eastern Front during World War I | |||||||
Eastern Front, 1915. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
German Empire | Russian Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Paul von Hindenburg Erich Ludendorff August von Mackensen |
Vladimir Smirnov Vasily Gurko Alexander Litvinov | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Ninth Army |
First Army Second Army Fifth Army | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
362,446 men[1] |
527,000 men[2] 1,067 machine guns 2,756 guns | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
4,631 KIA 1,872 MIA 11,049 WIA Total 17,552[3] |
17,385 KIA 19,932 MIA 61,099 WIA Total 98,416[4] |
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