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Battle of Tehumardi

8 Oct 1944 · 58.18° N, 22.25° E

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When
8 Oct 1944
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
58.18° N, 22.25° E
Description
1944 military conflict in Estonia during WW II
War
World War II

Battle of Tehumardi

1944 military conflict in Estonia during WW II

The Battle of Tehumardi was a battle on October 8, 1944, related to the Moonsund Operation during World War II. Soviet soldiers fought German troops occupying Tehumardi. It was one of the most brutal engagements during the fighting on the Estonian island of Saaremaa (Ösel) in 1944.

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