Battle of Wizna

September 7–10, 1939 · Łomża

Result German victory

A few hundred Polish soldiers held fortified positions at Wizna for three days against a much larger German force. Most defenders were killed.

Axis

Allies

Strength and losses

Strength
41,000
Tanks
350
Tanks lost
10
Guns
657
Strength
900
Casualties
c. 660
Captured
40
Guns
6