During the Siege of Przemysl, which defense was commanded by general Hermann Kusmanek, the main defence line, consisting of Hungarian troops, guarded the fortress for five months from November 1915.
Przemyśli piiramise ajal, mil linna kaitset juhtis kindral Hermann Kusmanek, kaitses Ungari väeosadest koosnev peamine kaitseliin kindlust alates 1915. aasta novembrist viis kuud.