Siege of Sevastopol

When

30 Oct 1941 – 4 Jul 1942

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

44.60° N, 33.54° E

Description

World War II Eastern Front battle (1941–1942)

War

World War II

Nazi German offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II

The siege of Sevastopol, also known as the defence of Sevastopol or the Battle for Sevastopol, was a military engagement that took place on the Eastern Front of the Second World War. The campaign was fought by the Axis powers of Germany and Romania against the Soviet Union for control of Sevastopol, a port in Crimea on the Black Sea.

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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 “Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina is hit three times in the Severnaya Bay by bombs from German Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers from II./StG 77 during the Siege…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Im Russlandfeldzug versucht eine deutsche Armee den Seehafen Sewastopol auf der Halbinsel Krim zu erobern, bleibt jedoch erfolglos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début du siège de Sébastopol (fin le 3 7 1942)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “4 июля 1942 — оборона Севастополя”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “بدء حصار سيفاستوبول والذي استمر إلى 4 يوليو 1942”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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