Battle

Battle of Lenino

12 Oct 1943 – 13 Oct 1943 · 54.42° N, 31.12° E

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12 Oct 1943 – 13 Oct 1943
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
54.42° N, 31.12° E
Description
world War II battle (October 1943)
War
World War II

Battle of Lenino

World War II battle (October 1943)

The Battle of Lenino was a tactical World War II engagement that took place on 12 and 13 October 1943, north of the village of Lenino in the Mogilev region of Byelorussia. The battle itself was a part of a larger Soviet Spas-Demensk offensive operation with the aims of clearing the eastern bank of the Dnieper River of German forces and piercing the Panther-Wotan line of defences.

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