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    The Battle of KorsunCherkassy (Russian: Корсунь-Шевченковская операция; Ukrainian: Корсунь-Шевченківська операція), also known as the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy...
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  • Oblast in Ukraine Other Korsun (surname) Battle of Korsun, in 1648 during the Khmelnytsky Uprising Battle of KorsunCherkassy between Nazi Germany and...
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  • This order of battle lists the Soviet and German forces involved in the Battle of the KorsunCherkassy Pocket in January–February 1944. Soviet: Soviet...
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  • 163rd Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
    same time, part of the German 8th Army was, at Hitler's insistence, continuing to hold a sector along the Dniepr centered on Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi....
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    Michael Kast (category Chilean people of German descent)
    then he fought the Soviet Union in 1943 through 1944 during the Battle of KorsunCherkassy. Kast rose in the ranks to become a lieutenant in an effort to...
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    surrenders of the Germans. The biggest action Seydlitz had participated in as the leader of the NKFD was his involvement in the Battle of KorsunCherkassy, as...
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    Hnylyi Tikych (category Tributaries of the Southern Bug)
    kilometres (68 mi) to join the Southern Bug. It was in the middle of the Battle of KorsunCherkassy, during World War II in February 1944. Географічна енциклопедія...
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    to show more aggression. 11: In the battle of battle of KorsunCherkassy, German forces sent to relieve the Korsun pocket in Ukraine are now only 10 miles...
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    1st Ukrainian Front (category Battle of Berlin)
    the front participated with other fronts in the battles of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyy, and the battle of Hube's Pocket in Ukraine. It conducted the Lviv-Sandomierz...
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    Ivan Konev (category Members of the Central Committee of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union)
    Odessa, Kharkiv and Kyiv. The subsequent Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive led to the Battle of the KorsunCherkassy Pocket which took place from 24 January...
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  • Wilhelm Stemmermann (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    He was killed on 17 February 1944 while attempting to break out of the KorsunCherkassy Pocket. He was posthumously awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's...
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  • the German troops to surrender like during the Battle of KorsunCherkassy, in December 1943, its members of lower ranks began forming Combat Groups (or Combat...
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    5th Guards Tank Army (category Tank armies of the Soviet Union)
    smaller units with a total of approximately 850 tanks. Early in 1944, it took part in the reduction of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket. In June 1944, the 5th...
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    surrenders of the Germans. The biggest action Seydlitz had participated in as the leader of the NKFD was his involvement in the Battle of KorsunCherkassy, as...
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  • Soviet Union ceases production of the Mosin–Nagant 1891/30 sniper rifle. January 17 – WWII: The Battle of KorsunCherkassy begins in the Soviet Ukraine...
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    Offensive Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket Battle of Narva (1944): February–August 1944 Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha Offensive Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive Battle for Narva...
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    Richard Koll (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross)
    attempt to relieve the Cherkassy pocket in February 1944 and was relieved of command by General Hermann Breith, commander of III Army Corps. Koll then...
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    The 2nd Ukrainian Front (Russian: 2-й Украинский фронт) was a front of the Red Army during the Second World War. On October 20, 1943, the Steppe Front...
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    III Army Corps (Wehrmacht) (category Corps of Germany in World War II)
    relief of the forces trapped in the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket. In March the Corps was encircled in the Kamenets-Podolsky pocket, along with the rest of the...
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    Ludvík Svoboda (category Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st class)
    command liberated the cities of Ruda, Bíla Cerkev and many others. At Žaškov, the brigade took part in the Battle of KorsunCherkassy. On 18 May 1944, Brigadier...
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    the town of Kamianka, as a town associated with the anti-czarist Northern Society of the Decembrists movement. The Battle of KorsunCherkassy, also known...
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  • 186th Rifle Division (1939 formation) (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
    Division. This division had suffered heavy casualties in the battle of KorsunCherkassy and had been rebuilt from young and inexperienced men. Due to...
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    4th Guards Army (category Field armies of the Soviet Union)
    such as the Battle of Kursk, the Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive, the struggle for central Hungary, and the Vienna Offensive. At the end of the war, the...
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    Verdun 1916: Steel Inferno Fellowship of Simulations WW2 Board Wargames The Jaws of Victory: Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket – January/February 1944 New...
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  • Soviet Korsun–Schevchenkovsky offensive (also known as the Battle of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket). Although precious German armored divisions were being...
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    22nd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine) (category Military units and formations of Ukraine in the Russian invasion of Ukraine)
    1944 66th was assigned to 48th Rifle Corps 53rd Army. While taking part in Korsun-Shevchenkovsky Offensive Operation, 66th was with 75th Rifle Corps, later...
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  • 508th Fighter Aviation Regiment (category Fighter regiments of the Soviet Air Forces)
    mannequins. After the Battle of Kursk, the regiment participated in several other offensives, including Kirovograd, Kursun-Cherkassy, Uman–Botoșani, and...
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    Nikolai Vatutin (category Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union alumni)
    of Konev's front and trapped 56,000 German troops. By 17 February, Vatutin and Konev's forces had eliminated the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket, but many of...
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  • 69th Guards Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
    early 1944 it took part in the encirclement battle at Korsun-Shevchenkovsky and was soon rewarded with a battle honor. The 69th Guards then fought its way...
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    Kuzma Derevyanko (category Recipients of the Order of Lenin)
    awarded: Hero of Ukraine (2008) Two Orders of Lenin Two Orders of the Red Banner Order of Suvorov 1st class Order of Kutuzov 1st class Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky...
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