What the records say
- When
- 26 Mar 1944 – 30 Apr 1944
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.00° N, 32.00° E
- Description
- offensive operation in southern Ukraine from March to April 1944
- War
- World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Odessa Offensive
Offensive operation in southern Ukraine
The Odessa Offensive Operation, known on the German side as the Defensive battle of the 6th Army between Bug and Dniester, was an offensive operation conducted in southern Ukraine by the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front against the German 6th Army and Romanian 3rd Army of Army Group South Ukraine in late March–April 1944. It was part of the second phase of the Dnieper-Carpathian Strategic Offensive.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: As part of the Odessa Offensive, the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front liberated the city of Odessa in Southern Ukraine”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В ходе Одесской операции полностью освобождён город-герой Одесса”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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