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Title
Lublin district
Description
Operation Tempest - Lublin district - July, 1944, Operation Tempest in the area of Lublin took place in the final two weeks of July 1944. The Armia Krajowa created mainly infantry divisions with support of Polish dragoon units. Altogether, Polish …
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1944-07-16
Scenario#
20080
Scenario Description
Operation Tempest - Lublin district - July, 1944, Operation Tempest in the area of Lublin took place in the final two weeks of July 1944. The Armia Krajowa created mainly infantry divisions with support of Polish dragoon units. Altogether, Polish forces in the region had called 20.000 men to arms. Due to the advancing Russians, Generaloberst Georg-Hans Reinhardt retreated his forces to regroup them. The partisans attacked the retreating German forces along railways and roads in the whole district of Lublin. In the south the 9th Infantry Regiment under Major Stanislaw Prus liberated the towns of Belzec & Tomaszów Lubelski and attacked the traffic intersection in the city of Zwierzyniec.
Location
Obrocz, Poland
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
Operation Tempest was a series of anti-Nazi uprisings conducted during World War II by the Polish Home Army, the dominant force in the Polish Resistance.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Operation Tempest
Scenario Link
External Link
Combatants
German
Polish
Additional Information
Game Type: Standard
Board Type: Countryside
Website Access: Available
Collection:
Geolocation
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