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Operation Bürkl

Operation Bürkl was a campaign fought in 1943 at Warsaw, in what is now Poland. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Warsaw. It was part of occupation of Poland (1939–1945), which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Polish victory. Recorded strength: 5 soldiers against Unknown.

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Fought1943
WhereWarsaw, Poland52.230N, 21.011E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomePolish victory
Belligerents25px Polish Underground StateagainstNazi Germany
Casualties and lossesNoneand7-9 killed

Where it sits in occupation of Poland (1939–1945)

Operation Bürkl, 1943Battle of Osuchy, 1944Battle of Porytowe Wzgórze, 194419431944Operation Bürkl, 1943
3 placed engagements of occupation of Poland (1939–1945) in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1943 (year precision)
PlaceWarsaw, Poland
52.230N, 21.011E
KindCampaign, interwar and Second World War
Strength5 soldiersUnknown
Casualties and lossesNone7-9 killed
Commanders
  • Jerzy Zborowski
  • Franz Bürkl
Operation BürklOperation BürklSiege of WarsawWarsaw UprisingCapture of Warsaw (1657)Battle of WarsawSiege of WarsawSiege of WarsawŁódźLublinBiałystok100 km52.230N, 21.011E
Placed at Warsaw; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Operation Bürkl is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 502 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q18420947, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Bürkl, revision 1370631208, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.