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Uncommon card · History
Battle of Wizna, an Uncommon card
The Battle of Wizna was fought between September 7 and September 10, 1939, between the forces of Poland and Germany during the initial stages of the invasion of Poland, which marked the beginning of the Second World War in Europe.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 36,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Battle of Wizna quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Battle of Wizna card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Eventually the tanks broke through the Polish line and German engineers eliminated all the ______ one by one.
Answer
shelters. Eventually the tanks broke through the Polish line and German engineers eliminated all the shelters one by one. From the Battle of Wizna article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Barrel. Barrel 190,000 · William II of Württemberg 54,000 · Battle of Wizna 36,000 · Palmares 28,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- According to Polish historian Leszek Moczulski, between 350 and 720 Poles defended a fortified line for three days against more than 40,000 Germans.
- Although defeat was inevitable, the Polish defence stalled the attacking forces for three days and postponed the encirclement of Independent Operational Group Narew fighting nearby.
- Eventually the tanks broke through the Polish line and German engineers eliminated all the shelters one by one.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Battle of Wizna article was read about 36,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Battle of Wizna
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Battle of Wizna (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lonio17, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
