Russian invasion of East Prussia (1914 AD)

Russian invasion of East Prussia (Side A vs Russian Empire) took place in 1914 AD during WWI Eastern Front.

Battle facts

Year: 1914 AD
Date: 1914-01-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: WWI Eastern Front
Side B: Russian Empire
Commanders (A): Paul von Hindenburg, Erich Ludendorff, Max Hoffmann
Commanders (B): Yakov Zhilinsky, Alexander Samsonov, Vasily Flug
Casualties: approx. official German medical reports: 13,206 KIA, 26,722 WIA, 2,702 MIA Total 42,630 Lost: 17 guns 17 machine guns 3 airplanes ----Other estimates: Stallupönen – 1,300; Gumbinnen – 14,600; Tannenberofficial Russian medical reports: 24,589 KIA, 48,204 WIA, 167,533 MIA Total 240,326 Lost: 462 guns 352 machine guns 10 airplanes ----Other estimates: Stallupönen – 7,500; Gumbinnen – 19,000; Tan
Coordinates: 54.710°, 20.510°