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The '''Battle of Oździutycze''' ([[Polish language|Polish]]; ''Bitwa pod Oździutyczami'', [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]]; ''Бій під Озютичамі''; 29 February 1944) was fought between the [https://pl.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zgrupowanie_Osnowa Battalion “Osnowa”] in the [[27th Home Army Infantry Division (Poland)|27th Volhynian Infantry Division]] of the [[Home Army]] under the command of [[Jan Wojciech Kiwerski]] and Kazimierz Rzaniak against the [https://uk.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96_(%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BD%D1%8F_%D0%A3%D0%9F%D0%90) Company “Siromantsi”] in the [https://uk.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%9E-3_%C2%AB%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8F%C2%BB 3rd Operational Group “Lysonia”] of the [[Ukrainian Insurgent Army]] under the command of [https://uk.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE Dmytro Karpenko] in the [https://pl.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powiat_w%C5%82odzimierski Włodzimierz County] of the [[Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939)|Wołyń Voivodeship]].<ref name="Siemaszko">{{Cite book |last=Siemaszko |first=Ewa |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dW7WAQAACAAJ&newbks=0&hl=pl |title=Ludobójstwo dokonane przez nacjonalistoẃ ukraińskich na ludności polskiej Wołynia, 1939-1945 |last2=Siemaszko |first2=Ewa |date=2008 |publisher=Wydawn. von borowiecky |isbn=978-83-60748-01-5 |page=167 |language=pl}}</ref>
The '''Battle of Oździutycze''' ([[Polish language|Polish]]; ''Bitwa pod Oździutyczami'', [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]]; ''Бій під Озютичамі''; 29 February 1944) was fought between the “Osnowa” grouping of the [[27th Home Army Infantry Division (Poland)|27th Volhynian Infantry Division]] of the [[Home Army]] under the command of [[Jan Wojciech Kiwerski]] and Kazimierz Rzaniak against the {{Ill|Siromantsi|lt=Siromantsi sotnia|uk|Сіроманці (сотня УПА)}} ofthe Military District "Lysonja" of the [[Ukrainian Insurgent Army]] under the command of Dmytro Karpenko in the Włodzimierz County of the [[Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939)|Wołyń Voivodeship]].<ref name="Siemaszko">{{Cite book |last=Siemaszko |first=Ewa |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dW7WAQAACAAJ&newbks=0&hl=pl |title=Ludobójstwo dokonane przez nacjonalistoẃ ukraińskich na ludności polskiej Wołynia, 1939-1945 |last2=Siemaszko |first2=Ewa |date=2008 |publisher=Wydawn. von borowiecky |isbn=978-83-60748-01-5 |page=167 |language=pl}}</ref>


== Battle ==
== Battle ==

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Battle of Oździutycze
Part of the Massacres of the Poles in the Volhynia and Galicia during the Polish–Ukrainian ethnic conflict in the World War II
Date29 February 1944
Location
Oździutycze, Włodzimierz County, Wołyń Voivodeship
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
link Home Army link Ukrainian Insurgent Army
Commanders and leaders
link Jan Wojciech Kiwerski
link Kazimierz Rzaniak
link Dmytro Karpenko
Units involved
  • Northern Operational Group
  • 3rd Operational Group “Lysonia”
  • Company “Siromantsi”
  • Strength
    Unknown Unknown
    Casualties and losses
    7–20 killed[1][2]
    20 wounded[3]
    2 captured[4]
    Light

    The Battle of Oździutycze (Polish; Bitwa pod Oździutyczami, Ukrainian; Бій під Озютичамі; 29 February 1944) was fought between the “Osnowa” grouping of the 27th Volhynian Infantry Division of the Home Army under the command of Jan Wojciech Kiwerski and Kazimierz Rzaniak against the Siromantsi sotnia [uk] ofthe Military District "Lysonja" of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army under the command of Dmytro Karpenko in the Włodzimierz County of the Wołyń Voivodeship.[1]

    Battle

    The Battalion “Osnowa” in the 27th Volhynian Infantry Division of the Home Army launched an attack on the Ukrainian military base in the village of Oździutycze. The offensive choked and was stopped under the heavy machine-gun fire from the two Ukrainian large-caliber machine guns, which was fired from the tower of the Catholic Church and the mill together with the mortars. The Poles were also fired upon by the three German Luftwaffe aircraft that flew in, apparently, to scout the situation in the village. The Polish side lost approximately 7–20 men killed[5][6], 20 men wounded[6] and 2 men were taken prisoner by the UPA[6],they were questioned and told what the Home Army’s tasks were about.

    Aftermath

    After the battle, which was ended in a bloodshed defeat of the Home Army armed units and successful defense of the UPA’s military base, the Poles retreated to the village of Dominopol.[7]

    References

    1. ^ a b Siemaszko, Ewa; Siemaszko, Ewa (2008). Ludobójstwo dokonane przez nacjonalistoẃ ukraińskich na ludności polskiej Wołynia, 1939-1945 (in Polish). Wydawn. von borowiecky. p. 167. ISBN 978-83-60748-01-5.
    2. ^ Motyka, Grzegorz (2006). Ukraińska partyzantka 1942-1960: działalność Organizacji Ukraińskich Nacjonalistów i Ukraińskiej Powstańczej Armii (in Polish). Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN. p. 360. ISBN 978-83-7399-163-7.
    3. ^ Motyka, Grzegorz (2006). Ukraińska partyzantka 1942-1960: działalność Organizacji Ukraińskich Nacjonalistów i Ukraińskiej Powstańczej Armii (in Polish). Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN. p. 360. ISBN 978-83-7399-163-7.
    4. ^ Motyka, Grzegorz (2006). Ukraińska partyzantka 1942-1960: działalność Organizacji Ukraińskich Nacjonalistów i Ukraińskiej Powstańczej Armii (in Polish). Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN. p. 360. ISBN 978-83-7399-163-7.
    5. ^ Siemaszko, Ewa (2008). Ludobójstwo dokonane przez nacjonalistoẃ ukraińskich na ludności polskiej Wołynia, 1939-1945 (in Polish). Wydawn. von borowiecky. p. 167. ISBN 978-83-60748-01-5.
    6. ^ a b c Motyka, Grzegorz (2006). Ukraińska partyzantka 1942-1960: działalność Organizacji Ukraińskich Nacjonalistów i Ukraińskiej Powstańczej Armii (in Polish). Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN. p. 360. ISBN 978-83-7399-163-7.
    7. ^ Motyka, Grzegorz (2006). Ukraińska partyzantka 1942-1960: działalność Organizacji Ukraińskich Nacjonalistów i Ukraińskiej Powstańczej Armii (in Polish). Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN. p. 360. ISBN 978-83-7399-163-7.