Battle of Humin-Bolimów

Battle of Humin-Bolimów
	Part of the Eastern Front during World War I
	; Eastern Front, 1915.
Date	January 14, 1915 - February 28, 1915
Location	Near Bolimów, Congress Poland, Russian Empire (present-day Poland)
Result	Inconclusive
Belligerents
German Empire	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Paul von Hindenburg; Erich Ludendorff; August von Mackensen	Vladimir Smirnov; Vasily Gurko; Alexander Litvinov
Units involved
Ninth Army	First Army ; Second Army ; Fifth Army
Strength
362,446 men	527,000 men ; 1,067 machine guns ; 2,756 guns
Casualties and losses
4,631 KIA ; 1,872 MIA ; 11,049 WIA ; Total 17,552	17,385 KIA ; 19,932 MIA ; 61,099 WIA ; Total 98,416

The Battle of Humin-Bolimów was an inconclusive battle of World War I fought between January 14 and February 28, 1915 between the Imperial German Army and Russia. The battle is considered a preliminary to the Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes.

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