The Moonsund landing operation (Russian: Моонзундская десантная операция; Estonian: Lääne-Eesti saarte kaitsmine; Swedish: Moonsund Invasionen), also...

Schlacht von Tehumardi) was a battle on October 8, 1944 related to the Moonsund Operation during World War II. Soviet soldiers fought German troops occupying...

subset of the overall Baltic Offensive, 8th Army was part of the Moonsund Operation in November that cleared Axis forces from the West Estonian archipelago...

Parish Mõhu Mõigu Cemetery Jüri Mõis Mõniste Parish Monument of Lihula Moonsund Operation Moonwalk Records MS Estonia Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm Muhu Municipalities...

a Sweden-focused exploratory mining company Operation Beowulf, two German plans to occupy the Moonsund archipelago during World War II SMS Beowulf, a...

Operation Beowulf refers to two German plans to occupy the islands of Saaremaa, Hiiumaa and Muhu, off the Estonian west coast. Both plans had the same...

to destroy the Russian Army and occupy the West Estonian Archipelago (Moonsund Archipelago). The Germans captured the archipelago, with its main islands...

Baltic fleet, took part in recapturing the Moonsund archipelago. These were the last offensive operations of the front. Forces of the Leningrad Front...

Leningrad Front to drive German forces from mainland Estonia. The Moonsund Landing Operation (Russian: Моонзундская десантная операция) (27 September–24 November...

Battle of Porkuni Moonsund Landing Operation Battle of Memel Belgrade Offensive Operation Nordlicht (1944–1945) Battle of Debrecen Operation Panzerfaust Courland...

on to take the remaining West Estonian islands (Moonsund archipelago) in the Moonsund Landing Operation, an amphibious attack. Overall, the Baltic offensive...

(as of January 2020). The main island of the West Estonian archipelago (Moonsund archipelago), it is located in the Baltic Sea, south of Hiiumaa island...

(scuttled on 14 April when intercepted by the Royal Navy cruiser Suffolk) Moonsund (tanker) (sunk on 12 April by the British submarine Snapper) Objective...

North). The division participated in the occupation of Tallinn and the Moonsund Archipelago. After the fall of Tallinn the Germans had to clear the Baltic...

this end, the Admiralstab (the Navy High Command) planned an operation in the Moonsund archipelago, particularly targeting the Russian gun batteries...

ordered the Baltic Islands to be reinforced During the Soviet Moonsund Landing Operation, the 23rd Infantry Division was backed by miscellaneous Kriegsmarine...

14 September – 24 October 1944 Tallinn offensive 17–26 September 1944 Moonsund landing 5–22 October 1944 Memel offensive 27 September – 24 November 1944...

breaching the Metaxas Line. With this division, Schörner took part in Operation Barbarossa in June 1941. The 6th Gebirgs Division was assigned to the...

He briefly saw action against the Germans in West Estonian archipelago (Moonsund archipelago). He continued his service after the October Revolution in...

four major operations: two during the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, one during the Caucasus Campaign and one as part of the Landing at Moonsund, in the...

retreat from Estonia. Resistance against the Soviets continued in the Moonsund Archipelago until November 23, 1944, when the Germans evacuated the Sõrve...

went on to take the remaining West Estonian archipelago in the Moonsund Landing Operation. The Baltic Offensive resulted in the expulsion of the German...

began bombarding Soviet positions in October during the Soviet Moonsund Landing Operation as the Germans began evacuating the islands off the west coast...

equipment, supplies and guns and was heading to Saarenmaa for the Moonsund Landing Operation. On 18 November 1944, U-679 sunk the Soviet patrol boat SK-62...

with the Baltic Fleet conducted the Moonsund Landing Operation to capture the West Estonian archipelago (Moonsund archipelago). From December 1944, the...

1941 Operation Beowulf. The peninsula saw heavy fighting between the invading Soviet and defending German forces in October and November 1944 (Moonsund Landing...

Sino-Japanese War ended in Japanese victory. The Baltic Offensive and the Moonsund Landing Operation ended in Soviet victory. The government of Ferenc Szálasi in Hungary...

from the original on 17 May 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2021. "Moonsund defensive operation of the Great Patriotic War began". Boris Yeltsin Presidential...

Veterans Ensemble "Tehumardi" in Tehumardi, 1980 Tehumardi quarry Moonsund Landing Operation Salme River "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex...

service. In early October 1917 two naval Garfords took part in the battle of Moonsund during which they supported the Naval death battalion of Captain of the...