Battle of Lokot

Battle of Lokot
Part of Eastern Front (World War II)

Map of the Lokot Autonomy
Date7–8th of January 1942
Location52°34′26″N 34°34′33″E / 52.574°N 34.5759°E / 52.574; 34.5759
Result

Lokot Autonomy victory

Belligerents

Lokot Autonomy

  • People's Militia
Soviet Partisans
Commanders and leaders
Konstantin Voskoboinik  Alexander Saburov
Strength
350 militiamen A few hundred
Casualties and losses
50 killed 80 killed

Battle of Lokot, was a partisan attempt to capture the capital of the Lokot Autonomy - Lokot. The battle took place during the night between the 7th and 8 January 1942. The battle was a victory for the Lokot Autonomy.