28th Infantry Division 28. Dywizja Piechoty |
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Active | 1921-1944 |
Country | Poland |
Branch | land forces |
Type | infantry |
Role | general purpose |
Garrison/HQ | Warsaw |
Patron | Warsaw, Stefan Okrzeja in 1944 |
Engagements | Battle of Łódź, Battle of Modlin, Battle of Warsaw (1939), Warsaw Uprising |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders |
Władysław Bończa-Uzdowski, Edward Pfeiffer |
The 28 Dywizja Piechoty was a Polish Army infantry division which saw action against the invading Germans during the Invasion of Poland of World War II. The division suffered heavy casualties in battles near Łódź and the remnants retreated to Warsaw, where they surrendered.