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    The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward...
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    The Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, which commenced with the Soviet Kerch-Feodosia Landing Operation (Russian: Керченско-Феодосийская десантная операция...
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    The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from...
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    Kerch, also known as Keriç or Kerich (Crimean Tatar: Keriç, Керич), is a city of regional significance[citation needed] on the Kerch Peninsula in the east...
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    spanning the Kerch Strait between the Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Krai in Russia and the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. Built by the Russian Federation after...
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    Crimea (redirect from Crimea peninsula)
    connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine. To the east, the Crimean Bridge, constructed in 2018, spans the Strait of Kerch, linking the...
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  • Feodosia and caused the local German corps commander to evacuate the Kerch Peninsula. A German counterattack recaptured the port within weeks, and the front...
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    forces in the siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) and the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, and was promoted to field marshal on 1 July 1942, after which he participated...
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  • Hel Peninsula, Poland Heracles Peninsula, disputed between Ukraine and Russia Kerch Peninsula, disputed between Ukraine and Russia Karpass Peninsula, Cyprus...
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    Krasnodar Krai, Russia, which borders the Sea of Azov to the north, the Kerch Strait to the west and the Black Sea to the south. One version of the origin...
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  • began its operations to retake the Kerch Peninsula overnight on December 25/26 with landings in the vicinity of Kerch itself. This was followed on December...
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    entire Crimean Peninsula. The southern, diversionary assault was planned for the small town of Eltigen (now part of the city of Kerch) and the northern...
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    weakening their mobile forces. At the same time, the Axis clearing of the Kerch Peninsula together with the Battle of Sevastopol, which lasted until July, weakened...
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    escort duty through the remainder of the year. During the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula in early 1942, Soobrazitelny escorted transports and provided fire...
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    a pipeline carries water to supply the city of Kerch at the eastern extreme of the Crimean Peninsula. Seven water reservoirs lie along the main canal...
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  • house arrest for two months each. The Kerch Strait separates the Kerch Peninsula in Crimea and the Taman Peninsula in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, connecting...
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  • Sea coast at Anapa. From 25 December, it fought in the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula under command of Major General Aleksei Pervushin. Along with the 51st...
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    Tuzla Island (category Kerch)
    Strait of Kerch, between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east. The island was formed from part of the Taman Peninsula after...
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  • 1945, it connected the Chushka Spit of the Krasnodar Krai with the Kerch Peninsula of the Crimean ASSR. With a length of 4.5 km (2.8 mi), it was the longest...
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    Bosporan kingdom and other finds discovered on the territory of the Kerch peninsula. It occupies one of leading places among the repositories of classical...
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    moment with the help of reinforcements, and Soviet troops landed on the Kerch Peninsula one day after Christmas to relieve Sevastopol. They remained in the...
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    connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about 4 km (2.5 mi)) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea...
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    However, in December the Soviets made an amphibious landing at the Kerch Peninsula, on the extreme east coast of the Crimea. The landing threatened to...
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    in the city of Kerch, in the eastern Kerch Peninsula. In the winter of 1941, Soviet forces landed in the Kerch Peninsula over the Kerch Strait, in what...
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    Azov and Strait of Kerch in the eastern Crimea region. It is located at the eastern Kerch Peninsula, near the municipality of Kerch. In 2017, a head of...
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    Koiaske (Ukrainian: Кояське озеро) is a salt lake on the coast of the Kerch Peninsula in Crimea, separated from the Black Sea by a strip of land. It is 4...
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  • Operation Chariot – 28 March 1942 Soviet landing on Kerch peninsula Soviet landing on Rybachy peninsula Soviet landing Finnish coast Operation Jubilee –...
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    Mount Mithridat (category Kerch Peninsula)
    Mount Mithridat is a large hill located in the center of Kerch, a city on the eastern Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. It is 91.4 metres (300 ft) in elevation. From...
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    Bay of Arabat (category Kerch Peninsula)
    eastern Europe. It is located along the northwestern coast of the Kerch Peninsula and northeastern coast of Crimea. Arabat Spit Geography of Crimea v...
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  • Battle of Kerch can refer to: Battle of Kerch Strait (1774) Battle of Kerch Strait (1790) Battle of the Kerch Peninsula (1941-1942) This disambiguation...
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