What the records say
- When
- 5 Jan 1942 – 21 Mar 1943
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 56.27° N, 34.33° E
- Description
- 1942 series of Soviet Operations in World War II
- War
- World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battles of Rzhev
Series of Soviet operations in World War II
The Battles of Rzhev were a series of Red Army offensives against the Wehrmacht between 8 January 1942 and 31 March 1943, on the Eastern Front of World War II. The battles took place in the northeast of Smolensk Oblast and the south of Tver Oblast, in and around the salient surrounding Rzhev.
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