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    The siege of Odessa, known to the Soviets as the defence of Odessa, lasted from 8 August until 16 October 1941, during the early phase of Operation Barbarossa...
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    NI tank (redirect from Odessa tank)
    manufactured in Odessa during the Siege of Odessa in World War II. At the beginning of the war between the Axis and the Soviet Union, a majority of the factories...
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    Lyudmila Pavlichenko (category Recipients of the Order of Lenin)
    Army during the siege of Odessa and the siege of Sevastopol, during the early stages of the fighting on the Eastern Front. Her score of 309 kills likely...
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  • Battle for Sevastopol (category Eastern Front of World War II films)
    The movie revolves principally around the events of the siege of Odessa and the siege of Sevastopol of 1941–42. The film is directed by Sergey Mokritskiy...
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  • World War I Odessa Operation (1919), during the Russian Civil War Odessa Operation (1920), during the Russian Civil War Siege of Odessa (1941), during...
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    The Odessa massacre was the mass murder of the Jewish population of Odessa and surrounding towns in the Transnistria Governorate during the autumn of 1941...
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  • Romanian Navy during World War II (category Military history of Romania during World War II)
    Bessarabia. In support of the Romanian-led Siege of Odessa, the Romanian Navy dispatched motor torpedo boats to the recently occupied port of Ochakiv (Oceacov...
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    Odesa (redirect from City of Odessa)
    spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country...
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    Nicolae Ciupercă (category Commanders of the Order of the Star of Romania)
    Romanian and German armies decided to lay siege to Odessa. The Romanian 4th Army engaged in this siege 339,223 troops, of which 12,049 were officers and 9,845...
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    Separate Coastal Army under Petrov (which had been shipped in from the siege of Odessa). The Black Sea Fleet sent 49,372 personnel to fight as infantry. Most...
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    Soviet cruiser Krasny Kavkaz (category World War II cruisers of the Soviet Union)
    supported Soviet troops during the siege of Odessa, siege of Sevastopol, and the Kerch–Feodosiya operation in the winter of 1941–42. She was awarded the Guards...
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    21 cm Kanone 39 (category World War II artillery of Germany)
    themselves. They saw action in Operation Barbarossa, the siege of Odessa, siege of Leningrad and the siege of Sevastopol and were used on coast defence duties...
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    Soviet cruiser Krasny Krym (category World War II cruisers of the Soviet Union)
    supported Soviet troops during the Siege of Odessa, Siege of Sevastopol, and the Kerch-Feodosiya Operation in the winter of 1941–42. Krasny Krym was awarded...
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    History of Transnistria History of Romania Romania in World War II Siege of Odessa (1941) Naval operations in Romanian-occupied Soviet waters Tatarka...
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    Soviet destroyer Soobrazitelny (1940) (category Cold War destroyers of the Soviet Union)
    defenders during the Siege of Odessa, in addition to service on escort duty through the remainder of the year. During the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula in early...
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  • Fourth Army (Romania) (category Field armies of Romania)
    recapturing of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, which were annexed by the Soviet Union the year before. By August 1941, during the Siege of Odessa, the 4th...
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    Soviet destroyer Nezamozhnik (category Military units and formations awarded the Order of the Red Banner)
    Odessa, supply besieged Soviet forces in Sevastopol, and support several amphibious operations during the Kerch–Feodosia Offensive and the Battle of the...
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  • Ioan Glogojeanu (category Commanders of the Order of the Crown (Romania))
    general of the 10th Infantry Division of the Romanian army during World War II. Glogojanu was one of the Romanian commanders during the Siege of Odessa. He...
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  • Constantin Constantinescu-Claps (category Commanders of the Order of the Star of Romania)
    Barbarossa. He took part in Operation München and the Siege of Odessa. In the early stages of Operation Barbarossa, General Nicolae Ciupercă noted: "General...
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    Nicolae Dăscălescu (category Grand Officers of the Order of the Star of Romania)
    and the Siege of Odessa (1941). Dăscălescu had distinguished himself and was promoted to lead the 2nd Romanian Corps, which was part of in the Third Army...
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  • Pyotr Georgyevich Novikov (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner)
    leading the 2nd Cavalry Division. Novikov fought in the Siege of Odessa. After being evacuated from Odessa to the Crimea, he was promoted to Major general on...
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    Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union. The army was...
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    Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia (category Army corps of Italy in World War II)
    neighboring city of Gorlovka, an industrial town of around 100,000 inhabitants, on November 2. While the CSIR did not participate in the siege of Odessa, Italian...
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    Tashkent-class destroyer (category Destroyers of the Soviet Navy)
    Soviet shipyards. Completed in 1939, Tashkent participated in the Sieges of Odessa and Sevastopol in 1941–1942, during which she ferried reinforcements...
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    Admiral Nakhimov-class cruiser (category Cruisers of the Imperial Russian Navy)
    five years after Chervona Ukraina. Both ships participated in the Sieges of Odessa and Sevastopol after the Germans invaded Russia in June 1941. They...
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  • Battle of Greece, 1941 Evacuation for Odessa during the Siege of Odessa Evacuation from Crimea during the Crimea Campaign Evacuations during the Siege of Leningrad...
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    NMS Viscolul (category World War II torpedo boats of Romania)
    motor torpedo boat of the Romanian Navy during the Second World War. She supported the Siege of Odessa and took part in the action of 9 July 1941. Viscolul...
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    Crimea, and because the Romanian forces were still engaged in the Siege of Odessa, the Army's resources for the Rostov objective were severely limited...
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    Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina (category Odessa in World War II)
    light cruiser of the Soviet Navy assigned to the Black Sea Fleet. During World War II, she supported Soviet forces during the Sieges of Odessa and Sevastopol...
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    The Odessa catacombs are a labyrinth-like network of tunnels (subterranean cavities) located under the city of Odessa and its outskirts in Ukraine, that...
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