Karpaty Army Polish army order of battle in 1939



created on july 11, 1939, under major general kazimierz fabrycy. armia karpaty created after germany annexed czechoslovakia , created puppet state of slovakia. main aim of army secure mountain passes in carpathians. army consisted of 2 improvised mountain brigades , number of smaller units, later in course of war joined forces of withdrawing armia kraków.



2nd mountain brigade (2 brygada górska), made of national defence units limanowa, gorlice , nowy sącz, border defence corps units volhynia,
3rd mountain brigade (3 brygada górska), made of national defence units krosno, sanok, przemyśl , rzeszów
carpathian half-brigade of national defence (karpacka półbrygada on)
1st motorized artillery regiment
9th heavy artillery regiment

additionally, mobilisation plans called creation of tarnów group consisting of:



22nd mountain infantry division przemyśl,
38th infantry division (reserve), created in august 1939 out of border defence corps units polesie voivodeship , volhynian voivodeship.






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