First UPA attack on Mizocz (1943 AD)

First UPA attack on Mizocz (Polish Auxiliary Police vs Ukrainian Insurgent Army) took place in 1943 AD during Polish-Ukrainian ethnic conflict during Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia.

Battle facts

• Year: 1943 AD
• Date: 1943-09-01
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Polish-Ukrainian ethnic conflict during Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
• Side A: Polish Auxiliary Police
• Side B: Ukrainian Insurgent Army
• Commanders (A): Unknown or lack of a unified commander
• Commanders (B): Petro Olijnyk
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown
• Outcome: Axis victory Beginning of the attacks on the Mizocz 80% destruction of Mizocz
• Coordinates: 50.407°, 26.145°

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