- Source: Battle of the Zolota Lypa
Battle of the Zolota Lypa (Russian: Сражение на Золотой Липе) There was a meeting engagement between the 3rd Russian and 3rd Austrian armies, the cadre troops of both armies met, so the battle was very tense, both sides tried to carry out mutual flanking maneuver.
However, the battle soon ended, the Russians were successfully able to defeat the Austrian 11th corps on the Bug, which forced the entire army to stand on the defensive, and then retreat.
The main reason for the failure of the Austrian troops was that they decided to conduct offensive operations against almost twice the size of the enemy, it played a cruel joke on them.
Aftermath
The battle ended with the retreat of the Austrian troops, both sides suffered heavy losses, but the losses of the central powers were greater, as the 11th corps of the Russians defeated the 93rd Landsturmen brigade and captured 3,500 people, while losing 4,670 wounded and killed.
Reference
= Bibliography
=Zayonchkovski, Andrey (2002) [1929]. Первая Мировая Война [The First World War] (in Russian). St.Petersburg: Poligon. ISBN 5-89173-174-6.
Oleynikov, Alexei (2016). Россия-щит Антанты [Russia-Shield of Entente]. Foreword by Nikolai Starikov. St.Petersburg: Piter. ISBN 978-5-496-01795-4.
Nelipovich, Sergei (2017). Русский фронт Первой Мировой войны: потери сторон 1914 [The Russian Front of the First World War: the losses of the sides in 1914]. Moscow: Квадрига. ISBN 978-5-91791-238-7.
Проект Памяти Героев Великой войны 1914-1918 [The Project in Memory of the Heroes of the Great War of 1914-1918]
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Battle of the Zolota Lypa
- Dniester Front
- List of military engagements of World War I
- Hnyla Lypa (disambiguation)
- Hnyla Lypa
- Great Retreat (Russia)
- Dniester
- Holohory, Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast
- Semen Goruk
- Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria
