Sassnitz Campaign facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Sassnitz Campaign |
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Part of Seven Years' War | |||||||||
Map of Pomerania With Sassnitz Included |
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Sweden | Prussia | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Augustin Ehrensvärd William Carlsson, Andreas Carlsson, Liebrecht Schunner, Lien Kieler †, Gustav Fried † | Killmer Heinz †, Johann Kiel †, Isaac Vens †, Imar Eisen †, Wiemar Regen (POW), Siene Draar † | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
9,200+ in battle 14 ships |
10,700+ in battle 14 ships |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||||
3,500 Soldiers 4 Ships | 9,800 Soldiers 14 Ships |
The Sassnitz campaign was a military campaign between Swedish and Prussian forces from 1757 to 1762, during the Seven Years' War. It took place around Sassnitz, in Pomerania. At the end of the campaign Sweden remained in control of the area.
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