Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Lemberg, Krasnik, Komarow, Gnila Lipa and Przemysl

The battles of Lemberg, 23 August-12 September 1914, were a series of battles in Galicia that saw the Russians force the Austro-Hungarians back to the Carpathian Mountains.
The battle of Krasnik, 23-25 August 1914, was a minor Austrian victory during their 1914 Galician campaign.
The battle of Komarow, 26 August-1 September 1914, was a minor Austrian victory early in their invasion of Galicia.
The battle of Gnila Lipa, 26-30 August 1914, saw two Russian armies push back an Austrian army back to the west of Lemberg.
The siege of Przemysl, 24 September-11 October and 6 November 1914-22 March 1915, saw the Russians capture a major Austrian fortress on the border between Austro-Hungary and Russian Poland.

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