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Part of the Eastern Front during World War I | |||||||||
![]() Eastern Front, September 1914. | |||||||||
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Strength | |||||||||
582,466[2][b] 1,076 machine guns, 3,058 guns |
264,426[c] 679 machine guns, 1,139 guns[3] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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126,000[6]
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Battle of the San river, also known as the Second Battle of Galicia[7] (Russian: Вторая Галицкая Битва; German: Die zweite Schlacht von Galizien) was a Russian defensive operation in Galicia in the autumn of 1914. It ended with a Russian victory. The battle was fought in parallel with the offensive in Poland and East Prussia.[d]
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