Battle of Porytowe Wzgórze

Battle of Porytowe Wzgórze
	Part of Operation Tempest in the Eastern Front of World War II
	; A monument to the battle by Bronisław Chromy
Date	June 14–15, 1944
Location	Solska Forest
Result	Temporary Polish and Soviet partisan victory (see Battle of Osuchy)
Belligerents
Polish resistance Armia Krajowa; National Military Organization; Armia Ludowa); Soviet Union (partisans)	Germany
Commanders and leaders
Nikolai Prokopiuk; Franciszek Przysiężniak; Bolesław Usow; Stanisław Szelest	Siegfried Haenicke
Strength
3,000	25,000-30,000
Casualties and losses
170	500+

The Battle of Porytowe Wzgórze (Porytowe Hill) took place on June 14, 1944, between Polish and Soviet partisans and Nazi German forces.

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