Battle at Mokra,Poland

German campaigns and battles 1919-1945.

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Re: Battle at Mokra,Poland

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Btw - if it comes to Panzer Is - during the battle of Mokra 4. Panzer-Division lost at least 11 Pz-Is as irreparable casualties due to fires of tanks of fuel.
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Ratio of forces in the battle of Mokra-Ostrowy (1 - 2 September 1939):

Poles/Germans:

1) tanks: 19*/341 --------------------- (ratio: 1:18)
2) armored cars: 8/90 ----------------- (ratio: 1:11)
3) AT guns: 20/60 --------------------- (ratio: 1:3)
4) artillery guns: 20*/48 --------------- (see below)
5) infantry guns: 0/16 ----------------- (ratio 4.&5. - 1:3)
6) heavy mortars: 4/36 ---------------- (ratio - 1:9)
7) light mortars: 18/ca. 60 ------------- (ratio - 1:3)
8) infantry & sapper battalions: 6**/6 -- (ratio - 1:1)
9) AA battalions: 0/1 ------------------- (ratio - 0:1)
10) thousand soldiers: ca. 8/ca. 16 ----- (ratio - 1:2)

+ German air support.

*Including armament of armored train "Smialy".
**Each cavalry regiment counted as one infantry battalion.
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Battlefields of Mokra (1 September) and Ostrowy (2 September):

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Here some pictures and photos from the battle of Mokra:

http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... 0#p1608477
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Re: Battle at Mokra,Poland

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Hello to all :D; a little complement.................

The PR 35 at Mokra.

Source: in the pictures.

Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Pz Kw II PR 35 Mokra......................<br />http://odkrywca.pl/forum_pics/picsforum26/achatz_108.jpg
Pz Kw II PR 35 Mokra......................
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Mokra PR 35 – graves of a tank crew...................<br />http://odkrywca.pl/forum_pics/picsforum26/achatz_109.jpg
Mokra PR 35 – graves of a tank crew...................
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