Battle of Dęblin and Mińsk Mazowiecki

Battle of Dęblin and Mińsk Mazowiecki
Part of the Polish–Soviet War
DateAugust 16–18, 1920
Location
Near Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
 Russian SFSR  Poland
Commanders and leaders
Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Nikolai Sollogub		 Józef Piłsudski
Leonard Skierski
Stanisław Wrzaliński
Units involved
16th Army Polish 4th Army
Colonel Wrzaliński group
Casualties and losses
1,400 killed About 90 killed and wounded

The Battle of Dęblin and Mińsk Mazowiecki took place on August 16–18, 1920 during the Polish–Soviet War. It resulted in the victory of the Polish Army (see Battle of Warsaw (1920)), commanded by Józef Piłsudski, General Edward Śmigły-Rydz, General Leonard Skierski and Colonel Stanisław Wrzaliński. The Soviet forces were led by General Mikhail Tukhachevsky and General Nikolai Sollogub.

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