Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Łódź: contested ground

The ground around Łódź was fought over 3 times between 1914 and 1945: 3 battles, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of ŁódźLiberation of ŁódźBattle of ŁódźBattle of ŁódźWarsawBrestWrocławPoznańLublinKielceZielona GóraOpole200 km51.768N, 19.459E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Łódź, 1914Battle of Łódź, 1939Liberation of Łódź, 194519141945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1914Battle of ŁódźŁódźWorld War I
1939Battle of ŁódźŁódźWorld War II
19 January 1945Liberation of ŁódźŁódźWorld War II

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.