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Silesian Operations and Failed Attacks on Bunzelwitz
- When
- 1761
- Where
- Silesian theatre of operations
- Part of
- Capture of Schweidnitz
Laudon campaigned in Silesia in 1761, but timid Russian allies and repeated failures against Frederick's entrenched Bunzelwitz camp left him without success.
In 1761 Laudon operated, as usual, in Silesia. He found his Russian allies as timid as they had been after Kunersdorf, and all attempts against Frederick's entrenched camp of Bunzelwitz failed, leaving the Austrian commander awaiting an opening.
Sources
- Ernst Gideon von Laudon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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