Battle of Kuryłówka
The Battle of Kuryłówka, fought between the Polish anti-communist resistance organization, National Military Alliance (NZW) and the Soviet Union's NKVD units, took place on May 7, 1945, in the village of Kuryłówka, southeastern Poland. The battle ended in a victory for the underground Polish forces.
| Battle of Kuryłówka | |||||||
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| Part of Anti-communist resistance in Poland (1944–1946) | |||||||
Franciszek Przysiężniak | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| NKVD | Polish Underground | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown | Major Przysiężniak | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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Two companies, around 300 men | 200 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 56-70 agents | Unknown | ||||||
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