Battle of Warsaw
The term Battle of Warsaw can refer to several battles fought in Warsaw:
- Deluge era battles
- Siege of Warsaw (1656), Warsaw retaken by Poles from Swedes on June 30, 1656, during The Deluge
- Battle of Warsaw (1656), battle outside the city on July 18-July 20, 1656, during The Deluge, following which Warsaw was captured by Swedes for the second time
- Battle of Warsaw (1705), fought on July 31, 1705 during the Great Northern War
- Partition battles
- Warsaw Uprising (1794), better known as the Insurrection of Warsaw, during the early stages of the Kościuszko Uprising
- First Battle of Warsaw (1794), during the Kościuszko Uprising
- Battle of Praga, during the later Kościuszko Uprising, followed by the infamous Massacre of Praga
- Battle of Warsaw (1831), during the November Uprising
- World War I and Polish-Soviet War battles
- Battle of the Vistula River (1914), during World War I, also known as the Battle of Warsaw
- Battle of Warsaw (1915), during World War I
- Battle of Warsaw (1920), during the Polish-Soviet War
- World War II battles
- Battle of Warsaw (1939), siege of Warsaw during the Invasion of Poland, at the outset of World War II
- Battle of Warsaw (1944), better known as the Warsaw Uprising
- Battle of Warsaw (1945), part of Vistula–Oder Offensive
Other battles fought in the vicinity of Warsaw that are known under different names:
- Battle of Warka, during The Deluge
- Battle of Raszyn (1809), during the Polish-Austrian War, part of the Napoleonic Wars with the Fifth Coalition
- Battle of Olszynka Grochowska, during the November Uprising
- First Battle of Wawer, during the November Uprising
- Battle of Radzymin (1920), during the Battle of Warsaw (1920)
- Battle of Radzymin (1944), during the Warsaw Uprising, a clash between Soviet and German tank armies
- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, fought in what is now the Muranow district during WWII
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