Event
WWII: Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Izbushensky
24 Aug 1942 · 49.94° N, 42.56° E
What the records say
- When
- 24 Aug 1942
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 49.94° N, 42.56° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Izbushensky.
Summary
WWII: Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Izbushensky: An Italian cavalry regiment attacks Soviet forces with drawn sabers at Izbushensky, Russia, one of the last major cavalry charges.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Бой у хутора Избушенский”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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