Battle of Demyansk (1943)
The Battle of Demyansk was part of the Soviet offensive Operation Polar Star against Axis forces which took place in Demyansk from 15 to 28 February 1943. The Northwestern Front and Mikhail Khozin Special Group engaged the 16th Army of Army Group North in an operation for control of Demyansk and to destroy Axis forces in the region. As a result of the Demyansk Offensive, the Northwestern Front eliminated the Demyansk salient, but the original plan of envelopment failed.
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Battle of Demyansk (1943)
The Battle of Demyansk was part of the Soviet offensive Operation Polar Star against Axis forces which took place in Demyansk from 15 to 28 February 1943. The Northwestern Front and Mikhail Khozin Special Group engaged the 16th Army of Army Group North in an operation for control of Demyansk and to destroy Axis forces in the region. As a result of the Demyansk Offensive, the Northwestern Front eliminated the Demyansk salient, but the original plan of envelopment failed.
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The Battle of Demyansk was par ...... al plan of envelopment failed.
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Дем'янська операція (1943) або ...... рації на псковському напрямку.
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Демянская наступательная опера ...... ачальному плану им не удалось.
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6,916 killed, wounded and missing
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1943-02-28
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Soviettactical victory
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Positions in the Battle of Demyansk
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Germany
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Ernst Busch
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Georg von Küchler
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Georgy Zhukov
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Mikhail Khozin
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Semyon Timoshenko
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Battle of Demyansk
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the Eastern Front of World War II
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Demyansk, Novgorod Oblast, near present-day St. Petersburg, Russia
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Soviet tactical victory
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Demyansk salient eliminated
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Mikhail Khozin Special Group
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Total: 327,000
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The Battle of Demyansk was par ...... al plan of envelopment failed.
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Дем'янська операція (1943) або ...... алі наступати на Псков, Нарву.
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Демянская наступательная опера ...... е Великой Отечественной войны.
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Battle of Demyansk (1943)
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Дем'янська операція (1943)
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Демянская наступательная операция (1943)
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Battle of Demyansk
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