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 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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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...
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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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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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Erich von Manstein (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
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 in the...
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51st Army (Russia) (category Field armies of the Soviet Union)
the southern and northern sectors of the front. The army participated in the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula between December 1941 and January 1942; it was...
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Soviet destroyer Soobrazitelny (1940) (category Cold War destroyers of the Soviet Union)
addition to service on escort duty through the remainder of the year. During the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula in early 1942, Soobrazitelny escorted transports...
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44th Army (Soviet Union) (category Field armies of the Soviet Union)
in the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula under command of Major General Aleksei Pervushin. Along with the 51st Army and units of the Black Sea Fleet, the army...
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Petre Dumitrescu (category Recipients of the Order of Michael the Brave, 2nd class)
towards the Taman Peninsula, between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea, creating a vital bridge between Axis forces in Europe and those deeper inside the Soviet...
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Armenian Legion (category Foreign volunteer units of the Wehrmacht)
operations in the Caucasus. Participated in the battles in the areas of Nalchik, Mozdok, Kuban and the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula. Later served in the Netherlands...
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131st Separate Motor Rifle Brigade (category Mechanised infantry brigades of Russia)
although elements of the 9th fought in the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula and the early stages of the Battle of the Caucasus. In late 1942 the entire division...
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XXXXII Army Corps (Wehrmacht) (category Corps of Germany in World War II)
to the Crimea, where it participated in the aftermath of the fighting on the peninsula. In the spring of 1942, it participated in the conquest of the fortress...
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representative of Stavka in Crimea, Lev Mekhlis, personally encouraged the killing of German prisoners of war. Battle of the Kerch Peninsula Massacre of Broniki...
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The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but...
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landed in the Kerch Peninsula over the Kerch Strait, in what became known as the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula. Even prior to the beginning of Germany's...
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of fictional television series which feature events of World War II in the narrative. List of World War II films List of World War II short films The...
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Richthofen to take charge of all operations over Sevastopol. The siege in Crimea was not over, and the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula had not yet been won....
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390th Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
operation, which occurred in late-December 1941 and set off the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula. The landing operation sought to relieve Soviet forces trapped...
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Nerve agent (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
captured towards the end of the war. German forces used chemical warfare against partisans during the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula in 1942, but did not...
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the data of the start of World War II on the memorial from 1941 to 1939. – Battle of the Kerch Peninsula The Ukrainian port of Kerch in the east of the...
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The Battle of the Caucasus was a series of Axis and Soviet operations in the Caucasus as part of the Eastern Front of World War II. On 25 July 1942, German...
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Wilhelm von Apell (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross)
completed, the division was transferred to the Eastern Front in February 1942. Apell led the division through the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula until July...
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63rd Mountain Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
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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November 1941, following their capture of the city, and in late May 1942 during the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula in eastern Crimea. Victor Israelyan, a...
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398th Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
the Kerch peninsula, being officially disbanded on May 19 after one of the briefest careers of any Soviet division. The 398th was never reformed. The...
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396th Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
by the end of the month it was destroyed in the Kerch peninsula, being officially disbanded on 14 June. In the buildup to the Soviet invasion of Manchuria...
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during the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, one during the Caucasus Campaign and one as part of the Landing at Moonsund, in the Baltic. During the war, five...
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Radu Korne (category Officers of the Order of the Star of Romania)
siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula. Korne's units fought at Feodosia and on the road to Kerch alongside the German troops of Colonel...
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the bridgehead of the three Soviet Armies (44th, 47th, and 51st) defending the Kerch Peninsula in the eastern part of the Crimean Front. The battle ends...
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