Karbala (2015)
On 3 April 2004, during the holiday of Ashura, Iraqi rebels loyal to Shiite leader Muktada As-Sadr, launched an insurgency in the Polish zone. The Poles, together with Bulgarian soldiers and Iraqi police, were given the task of defending City Hall, led by Lieutenant colonel Grzegorz Kaliciak. The clash developed into the biggest Polish engagement since World War II. Not a single allied soldier died, although about 80 insurgents were killed in a counter-attack.
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Bartłomiej TopaKapitan Kalicki
Hristo ShopovGetow
Atheer AdelFarid
Leszek LichotaKapral Maleńczuk "Mały"
Michał ŻurawskiSierżant Waszczuk "Starszy"
Zbigniew StryjGenerał Dąbek
Piotr ŻurawskiWaszczuk "Młody"
Mikołaj RoznerskiRóżdżyński "Rożen"
Samir FuchsDowódca sadrystów
Łukasz SimlatX
Antoni KrólikowskiSanitariusz Kamil Grad
Tomasz SchuchardtPorucznik SobańskiKeywords
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What is Karbala about?
On 3 April 2004, during the holiday of Ashura, Iraqi rebels loyal to Shiite leader Muktada As-Sadr, launched an insurgency in the Polish zone. The Poles, together with Bulgarian soldiers and Iraqi police, were given the task of defending City Hall, led by Lieutenant colonel Grzegorz Kaliciak. The clash developed into the biggest Polish engagement since World War II. Not a single allied soldier died, although about 80 insurgents were killed in a counter-attack.
How long is Karbala?
Karbala has a runtime of 115 minutes.