The Kuban Bridgehead (German: Kuban-Brückenkopf), also known as the "Goth's head position" (Gotenkopfstellung), was a German military position on the...

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Army Group B in the Battle of Stalingrad. Initially confined to the Kuban bridgehead and the Crimean peninsula, Army Group A fought a rearguard action against...

Nazi Germany. It was awarded to Wehrmacht forces who fought at the Kuban bridgehead in the Soviet Union from February 1943 until it was abandoned in October...

Stalingrad in which several Axis field armies were destroyed. The Kuban bridgehead was the main area of operations for Rall in early 1943. Hitler wished...

received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for operations in the Kuban bridgehead as commander of a combat group of the 79th Infantry Division in November...

region due to setbacks elsewhere. They established a defensive line (Kuban bridgehead) in the Taman Peninsula from which they hoped to eventually launch...

War II during the Soviets' Caucasus operations against the German Kuban bridgehead on the Taman Peninsula in late 1943, the film focuses on the class...

major occasions: the Demyansk Pocket, the Battle of Stalingrad and the Kuban bridgehead. As Demyansk turned into a German victory with the success of the bridge...

Following the operation's failure, the division was pushed back into the Kuban bridgehead, then the Crimean Peninsula, western Ukraine, Hungary, and Slovakia...

victory and last in 1942. The Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 1 April 1943 where it was based at an airfield at Taman. Operating...

leadership of a Wehrmacht regiment during the German retreat from the Kuban bridgehead. In 2018, archaeologists discovered the remains of ancient Greek musical...

Kuban bridgehead in the Taman Peninsula in early 1943. He distinguished himself again by the end of July 1943, when during the battles for the Kuban bridgehead...

withdrew from Southern Russia but 17th Army was ordered to hold the Kuban bridgehead. Hitler demanded a three-mile road and rail bridge across the Strait...

Caucasus region, eventually facing the defenses of 17th Army in the Kuban Bridgehead in the early summer of 1943. The 9th Guards was formed from July 30...

same name was deployed to the Eastern Front and saw combat in the Kuban bridgehead. In July 1940, Air Defense Command 9 (Luftverteidigungs-Kommando Nr...

1943, Marinefährprähme were used to evacuate the 17th Army from the Kuban bridgehead on the Taman Peninsula in southern Russia, despite Soviet attacks during...

fighter on 25 January. The Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 10 February 1943 where it was initially based at an airfield at...

the following day. The Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 10 February 1943 where it was initially based at an airfield at...

Stalingrad, on 26 November. The Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 10 February 1943 where it was initially based at an airfield at...

of the German southern forces, losing their heavy equipment in the Kuban bridgehead, then being badly mangled near Melitopol in southern Ukraine. In June...

fate of the German southern forces, losing its heavy equipment in the Kuban bridgehead and suffering heavy losses at Melitopol in the southern Ukraine. Slovak...

only adequate for the defensive needs of the Seventeenth Army in the Kuban bridgehead. Because of frequent earth tremors, this bridge would have required...

ground troops in the Kuban River valley and Stavropol. March – September 1943: Assisted in the breakthrough of the Kuban bridgehead and the liberation of...

territorial gains had been reversed by the end of 1943, except for the Kuban bridgehead on the Taman peninsula, retained for a possible second offensive to...

the Kuban Bridgehead, and in April 1943 he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his contribution to the defence of the Bridgehead. In...

early 1943, before spending most of the year fighting to capture the Kuban bridgehead. Reorganized as the 9th Rifle Division in September, the division transferred...

Caucasus. Romania provided up to 40% of the Axis personnel in the Kuban Bridgehead. On 7 April 1943, a single Romanian battalion restored the front of...

landing at Digora. His Gruppe was moved to the combat area of the Kuban bridgehead on 1 April 1943 where it was based at an airfield at Taman. Operating...

Division, as part of the 17th Army, was ordered to withdraw to the Kuban bridgehead. In April 1943, the division was posted to Yugoslavia, where it participated...