Battle of Mikołów

The Battle of Mikołów (Polish: Bitwa pod Mikolowem, Bitwa wyrska) refers to the border engagement on September 1 and 2, 1939, that took place in the area of the town of Mikołów, located in the Silesian Voivodeship, during the early stages of the Invasion of Poland in the Second World War.

Battle of Mikołów
Part of Invasion of Poland

Battle of Mikołów
DateSeptember 1–2, 1939
Location
Mikołów, Pszczyna, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Result German victory
Belligerents
 Germany  Poland
Commanders and leaders
Erwin Koch
Hans von Oberstfelder
Jan Jagmin-Sadowski
Strength
2 Infantry Divisions and
5th Armored Division
1 Infantry Division
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
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