Battle of Tannenberg Line
This is a sub-article to Battle of Narva (1944). The Battle of Tannenberg Line (German: Die Schlacht um die Tannenbergstellung; Estonian: Sinimägede lahing; Russian: Битва за линию «Танненберг») was a military engagement between the German Army Detachment "Narwa" and the Soviet Leningrad Front. They fought for the strategically important Narva Isthmus from 25 July-10 August 1944. The battle was fought on the Eastern Front during World War II. The strategic aim of the Soviet Estonian Operation was to reoccupy Estonia as a favorable base for the invasions of Finland and East Prussia. 24 volunteer infantry battalions from Denmark, East Prussia, Flanders, the Netherlands, Norway, and Wallonia participated within the Waffen-SS. Roughly half of the infantry consisted of local Estonian conscripts
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Battle of Tannenberg Line
This is a sub-article to Battle of Narva (1944). The Battle of Tannenberg Line (German: Die Schlacht um die Tannenbergstellung; Estonian: Sinimägede lahing; Russian: Битва за линию «Танненберг») was a military engagement between the German Army Detachment "Narwa" and the Soviet Leningrad Front. They fought for the strategically important Narva Isthmus from 25 July-10 August 1944. The battle was fought on the Eastern Front during World War II. The strategic aim of the Soviet Estonian Operation was to reoccupy Estonia as a favorable base for the invasions of Finland and East Prussia. 24 volunteer infantry battalions from Denmark, East Prussia, Flanders, the Netherlands, Norway, and Wallonia participated within the Waffen-SS. Roughly half of the infantry consisted of local Estonian conscripts
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This is a sub-article to Battl ...... nd wounded, and 157–164 tanks.
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Рубеж «Танненберг» — комплекс ...... Таллинской операции 1944 года.
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坦能堡防線戰役(德语:Die Schlacht um die ...... 200,000人的傷亡,以及157–164輛坦克損毀的代價。
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10,000 total casualties
2,500 dead or missing
7,500 wounded or sick
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:23pxEstonian conscripts,
Soviet Union
auxiliary policeand border defense
date
1944-08-10
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Tactical German victory
strength
136,830 troops
150 armoured vehicles
1680 assault guns
22,250 troops
49 aircraft
546 aircraft
70–80 assault guns
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Front line positions
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Eastern sector, coastal defense
Two Estonian border defense regiments
XXVI Army Corps
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This is a sub-article to Battl ...... d of local Estonian conscripts
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Рубеж «Танненберг» — комплекс ...... Таллинской операции 1944 года.
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坦能堡防線戰役(德语:Die Schlacht um die ...... 200,000人的傷亡,以及157–164輛坦克損毀的代價。
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Battle of Tannenberg Line
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Рубеж «Танненберг»
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坦能堡防線戰役
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Battle of Tannenberg Line
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