Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive

Quando

7 de out. de 1944 – 31 de out. de 1944

Tipo

Operação militar

Coordenadas

69.43° N, 31.23° E

Description

military offensive during World War II, mounted by the Red Army against the Wehrmacht in 1944 in the Petsamo region

Soviet campaign on the Eastern Front during World War II

The Petsamo–Kirkenes offensive was a major military offensive during World War II, mounted by the Red Army against the Wehrmacht in 1944 in the Petsamo region, ceded to the Soviet Union by Finland in accordance with the Moscow Armistice, and Norway. The offensive defeated the Wehrmacht's forces in the Arctic, driving them back into Norway, and was called the "Tenth Shock" by Stalin.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “offensive de l’Armée rouge contre la Wehrmacht dans le nord de la Finlande et en Norvège”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte