Military operation
Open on the mapDonbass Strategic Offensive (August 1943)
13 Aug 1943 – 22 Sep 1943 · 48.00° N, 37.80° E
What the records say
- When
- 13 Aug 1943 – 22 Sep 1943
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 48.00° N, 37.80° E
- Description
- 1943 strategic operation of the Red Army on the Eastern Front of World War II
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Donbas strategic offensive (August 1943)
1943 Red Army strategic offensive of World War II
The Donbas strategic offensive was the second of two strategic operations of the Soviet Red Army on the Eastern Front of World War II, with the goal of liberating the Donetsk Basin, or Donbas, from the forces of Nazi Germany.
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- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: The city of Donetsk (the capital of Donbas) is liberated by Soviet forces as a part of the successful Donbas operation”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Rote Armee beginnt im Deutsch-Sowjetischen Krieg die Donezbecken-Operation”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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