Battle of Gnila Lipa | |||||||
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Part of the Eastern Front during World War I | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Austria-Hungary | Russia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli | Nikolai Ivanov | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
II. Army III. Army 282 infantry bataillons 133 cavalry squadrons 718 guns[1] |
III. Army VIII. Army 336 infantry bataillons 164 cavalry squadrons 1.214 guns[1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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The Battle of Gnila Lipa took place 26–30 August 1914 when the Imperial Russian Army invaded Galicia and confronted the Austro-Hungarian Army. It was part of a larger series of battles known collectively as the Battle of Galicia. The battle ended in a defeat of the Austro-Hungarian troops.
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