10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (10. Brygada
Kawalerii Pancernej)
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Brigade information |
Due to not entirely finnished organization, the Brigade in fact consisted only of the 1st tank battalion and one motorized dragoons battalion. During 5-day fighting it fought at Champaubert and Montmirail, on 16 June 1940 it carried out a succesful assault on Montbard. Apart from it, the elements of the 2nd tank battalion were used in a support of the French troops. Later partially evacuated to Scotland. |
France 1940 | in WWII |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 | Gen. S. Maczek |
Sources & links: | Short summary of Polish armed forces 1940-45 |
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Last update: | 30.04.2003-CSS |