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- When
- 3 Jul 1941 – 26 Jul 1941
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 53.91° N, 30.34° E
- Description
- 1941 battle of World War II
- War
- World War II
Siege of Mogilev
1941 battle of World War II
The siege of Mogilev was a three-week encirclement of Mogilev undertaken by German troops, part of the Battle of Smolensk during World War II. After the beginning of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, German troops broke through Soviet lines. Mogilev was heavily fortified and bypassed by German tank forces.
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