Yablonitsky Pass

H09, Yablunytsya
Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

This pass was used by the remains of the Polish 10th Cavalry Brigade (about 1500 men) to escape the advancing Red Army on 19 September 1939. Most of them were interned by the Hungarians.

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Text by: Kaj Metz

Photo(s): Stefan Richter