Strypa River
a stream in Eastern along whose banks severe fighting Galicia, joining the Dniester near Stanislaw, alo took place between the Germans and Russians during the World War. During the summer of 1915 the German- Austrian armies had made a sweeping advance and compelled the whole Russian front to fall back. Toward the end of their retreat the Russians suddenly developed unexpected resistance along the Strypa, having been reinforced in this region. While the troops in other came on, the Russians along the Strypa this region. While the troops in other into trench life as the winter months continued their activities dur months, inflicting heavy and continuous losses on the Germans, and prepared the way for the general Russian offensive, which began the following summer. during the cold