The Warsaw Rising started on August 1/1944 at 5 p.m. The Polish resistance fighters fought with the German army for 63 days on the streets of Warsaw, until Poles finally lost to Germans by October 2/1944. Polish losses amounted to 18,000 soldiers killed and 25,000 wounded, in addition to between 120,000 and 200,000 civilian deaths, mostly from mass murders conducted by retreating German troops.