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{{Infobox military conflict | {{Infobox military conflict | ||
| conflict = | | conflict = Battle of Cansporonne | ||
| width = | | width = | ||
| partof = | | partof = the [[Horn Offensive]] of the [[Great War (Kylaris)|Western Front of the Great War]] | ||
| image = | | image = 19440816_soviet_soldiers_attack_jelgava.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = 300 | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = Infantrymen of the LXII Soravian Army Corps advance into the town of [[Gaullica|Saint-Yves-sur-Mussy]], around 4 km (2.5 mi) north-west of Cansporonne | ||
| date = | | date = April 7{{ndash}}19, 1934 | ||
| place = [[ | | place = [[Gaullica|Cansporonne]], [[Gaullica]]<br>(now [[East Miersa|Drawno]], [[East Miersa]]) | ||
| result = '''Soravian victory:''' | |||
* Counteroffensive re-routed | |||
* Complete capture and encirclement of the Gaullican IV Army | |||
* Around 200,000 captured as {{wp|POWs}} | |||
| result = | |||
* | |||
* | |||
* | |||
| status = | | status = | ||
| combatants_header = | | combatants_header = | ||
| combatant1 = | | combatant1 = '''[[Grand Alliance]]''':<br>{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} [[Soravia]] | ||
| combatant2 = {{ | | combatant2 = '''[[Entente]]''':<br>{{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} [[Functionalist Gaullica|Gaullica]] | ||
| combatant3 = | | combatant3 = | ||
| commander1 = {{flagicon| | | commander1 = {{nowrap|{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} [[Soravia|Matvei Shaposhnikov]]}}<br>{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} [[Soravia|Ismo Häkkinen]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} [[Soravia|Yakov Kuybyshev]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} [[Soravia|Yuri Chesnokov]] | ||
| commander2 = {{flagicon| | | commander2 = {{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} [[Functionalist Gaullica|Jean-Louis Mossé]]{{Surrendered}}<br>{{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} [[Functionalist Gaullica|Lucrèse Dubost]]{{Surrendered}}<br>{{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} [[Functionalist Gaullica|Hector Pelletier]]{{Surrendered}}<br>{{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} [[Functionalist Gaullica|Edmond Naudé]]{{KIA}} | ||
| commander3 = | | commander3 = | ||
| units1 = | | units1 = {{collapsible list|title=Soravian armies| | ||
| units2 = | {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} '''[[Soravia|3rd Army Group]]''' | ||
*[[Soravia|XXII Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|LXI Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|LXII Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|LXIII Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|IV Miersan Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|X Miersan Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|Transmonian Airborne Rifles]] | |||
*[[Soravia|III Air Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|Kamenets Artillery Group]] | |||
*[[Soravia|Klimovka Artillery Group]] | |||
{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Liechtenstein_princely_house.svg}} '''[[Soravia|7th Army Group]]''' | |||
*[[Soravia|VII Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|XI Soravian Army Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|II Vedmedi Rifles]] | |||
*[[Soravia|III Vedmedi Rifles]] | |||
*[[Soravia|VII Kantemoshan Army Corps]]416,942 | |||
*[[Soravia|V Tank Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|VI Tank Corps]] | |||
*[[Soravia|Yudino Artillery Group]] | |||
}} | |||
| units2 = {{collapsible list|title=Gaullican armies| | |||
{{flagicon image|Fascist Flag of Gaullcia.png}} '''[[Functionalist Gaullica|IV Army]]''' | |||
*[[Functionalist Gaullica|III Army Group]] | |||
*[[Functionalist Gaullica|IV Army Group]] | |||
*[[Functionalist Gaullica|VI Army Group]] | |||
*[[Functionalist Gaullica|VII Army Group]] | |||
*''[[Functionalist Gaullica|4éme tirailleurs Bahiens]]'' | |||
}} | |||
| units3 = | | units3 = | ||
| strength1 = {{ | | strength1 = '''7{{ndash}}12 April''':<br>266,816 infantry<br>7,055 artillery pieces<br>915 tanks<br>2,055 aircraft<br>'''12{{ndash}}19 April''':<br>466,934 infantry<br>21,153 artillery pieces<br>2,410 tanks<br>2,986 aircraft | ||
| strength2 = {{ | | strength2 = '''7{{ndash}}12 April''':<br>334,192 infantry<br>13,830 artillery pieces<br>1,110 tanks<br>1,965 aircraft<br>'''12{{ndash}}19 April''':<br>289,464 infantry<br>11,282 artillery pieces<br>818 tanks<br>1,579 aircraft | ||
| strength3 = | | strength3 = | ||
| casualties1 = | | casualties1 = 21,726 killed<br>70,182 wounded<br>550+ tanks destroyed | ||
| casualties2 = | | casualties2 = 39,088 killed<br>77,155 wounded<br>300+ tanks destroyed<br>~200,000 {{wp|POWs}} | ||
| casualties3 = | | casualties3 = | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
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The ''' | The '''Battle of Cansporonne''' ({{wp|French language|Gaullican}}: ''Bataille de Cansporonne'', {{wp|Rusyn language|Soravian}}: Битва при Канспоронні; ''Bytva pry Kansporonni'', {{wp|Polish language|Miersan}}: ''Bitwa pod Kansporan/Drawno''), also known in [[Soravia]] as '''Operation Purity''' (Soravian: Операція Чистота; ''Operatsiya Chystota'') or '''Operation Bonfire''' (Gaullican: ''Opération feu de joie'') in [[Gaullica]] was a large-scale military engagement between [[Soravia]] and [[Functionalist Gaullica]] between April 7 and April 21, 1934. It was the largest battle of the [[Horn Offensive]] by personnel count, and also resulted in the largest capture of prisoners-of-war in the [[Euclea|Euclean theatre]] of the conflict, with around 200,000 being imprisoned after the battle. | ||
== Participating forces == | |||
=== Force comparisons by date === | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" | |||
|- | |||
! style="text-align: right;" | Force | |||
! colspan="2" | Soravia | |||
! colspan="2" | Gaullica | |||
|- | |||
! style="text-align: right;" | Month | |||
! colspan="2" | April | |||
! colspan="2" | April | |||
|- | |||
! style="text-align: right;" | Date | |||
! 7th | |||
! 12th | |||
! 7th | |||
! 12th | |||
|- | |||
! Men | |||
| 266,816 | |||
| 466,934 | |||
| 334,192 | |||
| 289,464 | |||
|- | |||
! Tanks | |||
| 915 | |||
| 2,410 | |||
| 1,110 | |||
| 818 | |||
|- | |||
! {{wp|Anti-tank gun|Anti-tank}} pieces | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
|- | |||
! {{wp|Artillery}} pieces | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
|- | |||
! Armored {{wp|Division (military)|divisions}} | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
| TBD | |||
|- | |||
! Infantry divisions | |||
| 21 | |||
| 37 | |||
| 29 | |||
| 31 | |||
|- | |||
! Aircraft | |||
| 2,055 | |||
| 2,986 | |||
| 1,965 | |||
| 1,579 | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=== Army leaders === | |||
==== Soravia ==== | |||
<gallery class="center" widths="150" heights="200" classes="center"> | |||
File:Радко_Русков_Димитриев.jpg|'''[[Soravia|Matvei Shaposhnikov]]'''<br>Commander-General of the 3rd Army Group | |||
File:Broussilov.jpg|'''[[Soravia|Ismo Häkkinen]]'''<br>Commander-General of the 7th Army Group | |||
File:VojvodaPetarBojovic.jpg|'''[[Soravia|Yakov Kuybyshev]]'''<br>Commander of the Yudino Artillery Group | |||
File:Protogerov_Parade_uniform.jpg|'''[[Soravia|Yuri Chesnokov]]'''<br>Commander of the III Air Corps | |||
</gallery> | |||
==== Gaullica ==== | |||
<gallery class="center" widths="150" heights="200" classes="center"> | |||
File:Remise_de_décorations_aux_Invalides_-_Général_Debeney_(cropped).jpg|'''[[Functionalist Gaullica|Jean-Louis Mossé]]'''<br>Commander of the III Army Group | |||
File:Robert_Georges_Nivelle.jpg|'''[[Functionalist Gaullica|Lucrèce Dubost]]'''<br>Commander of the IV Army Group | |||
File:Paul_Maistre.png|'''[[Functionalist Gaullica|Hector Pelletier]]'''<br>Commander of the VI Army Group | |||
File:Général_Gouraud_1923.jpg|'''[[Functionalist Gaullica|Edmond Naudé]]'''<br>Commander of the VII Army Group | |||
</gallery> |
Latest revision as of 21:58, 20 March 2021
Battle of Cansporonne | |||||||
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Part of the Horn Offensive of the Western Front of the Great War | |||||||
Infantrymen of the LXII Soravian Army Corps advance into the town of Saint-Yves-sur-Mussy, around 4 km (2.5 mi) north-west of Cansporonne | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Grand Alliance: Soravia |
Entente: Gaullica | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Matvei Shaposhnikov Ismo Häkkinen Yakov Kuybyshev Yuri Chesnokov |
Jean-Louis Mossé Lucrèse Dubost Hector Pelletier Edmond Naudé † | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Gaullican armies | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
7–12 April: 266,816 infantry 7,055 artillery pieces 915 tanks 2,055 aircraft 12–19 April: 466,934 infantry 21,153 artillery pieces 2,410 tanks 2,986 aircraft |
7–12 April: 334,192 infantry 13,830 artillery pieces 1,110 tanks 1,965 aircraft 12–19 April: 289,464 infantry 11,282 artillery pieces 818 tanks 1,579 aircraft | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
21,726 killed 70,182 wounded 550+ tanks destroyed |
39,088 killed 77,155 wounded 300+ tanks destroyed ~200,000 POWs |
The Battle of Cansporonne (Gaullican: Bataille de Cansporonne, Soravian: Битва при Канспоронні; Bytva pry Kansporonni, Miersan: Bitwa pod Kansporan/Drawno), also known in Soravia as Operation Purity (Soravian: Операція Чистота; Operatsiya Chystota) or Operation Bonfire (Gaullican: Opération feu de joie) in Gaullica was a large-scale military engagement between Soravia and Functionalist Gaullica between April 7 and April 21, 1934. It was the largest battle of the Horn Offensive by personnel count, and also resulted in the largest capture of prisoners-of-war in the Euclean theatre of the conflict, with around 200,000 being imprisoned after the battle.
Participating forces
Force comparisons by date
Force | Soravia | Gaullica | ||
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Month | April | April | ||
Date | 7th | 12th | 7th | 12th |
Men | 266,816 | 466,934 | 334,192 | 289,464 |
Tanks | 915 | 2,410 | 1,110 | 818 |
Anti-tank pieces | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Artillery pieces | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Armored divisions | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Infantry divisions | 21 | 37 | 29 | 31 |
Aircraft | 2,055 | 2,986 | 1,965 | 1,579 |
Army leaders
Soravia
Matvei Shaposhnikov
Commander-General of the 3rd Army GroupIsmo Häkkinen
Commander-General of the 7th Army GroupYakov Kuybyshev
Commander of the Yudino Artillery GroupYuri Chesnokov
Commander of the III Air Corps
Gaullica
Jean-Louis Mossé
Commander of the III Army GroupLucrèce Dubost
Commander of the IV Army GroupHector Pelletier
Commander of the VI Army GroupEdmond Naudé
Commander of the VII Army Group