Battle of Uman

When

15 Jul 1941 – 8 Aug 1941

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.58° N, 30.67° E

Description

encirclement of the 6th and 12th Soviet armies during 1941 German offensive on the Eastern Front

War

World War II

German offensive in the WWII

The Battle of Uman was the World War II German offensive in Uman, Ukraine against the 6th and 12th Soviet Armies. In a three-week period, the Wehrmacht encircled and annihilated the two Soviet armies.

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• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Kesselschlacht bei Uman zerstört die deutsche Wehrmacht mit ungarischen und rumänischen Hilfstruppen 20 Divisionen der Roten Armee und stößt weiter auf…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “окружение и разгром войск левого крыла Юго-Западного и правого крыла Южного фронтов РККА”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “تکمیل محاصره اومان توسط نیروهای آلمانی”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• World War II1 Sep 1939 · World war · Deaths 75,000,000