The Second Battle of Kharkov or Operation Fredericus was an Axis counter-offensive in the region around Kharkov against the Red Army Izium bridgehead...
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The Battle of Kharkov was any one of four World War II battles in and near the Soviet city of Kharkov in modern Ukraine. In usage the term is sometimes...
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The Third Battle of Kharkov was a series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II, undertaken by German Army Group South against Soviet Central...
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The First Battle of Kharkov was a battle that took place from 20 to 24 October 1941 for control of the city of Kharkov, located in the Ukrainian SSR, during...
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an October 1941 battle Second Battle of Kharkov, a May 1942 battle Third Battle of Kharkov, a February 1943 battle Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation...
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(army groups) in the southern sector of the Kursk Bulge. The battle was referred to as the Fourth Battle of Kharkov (German: Vierte Schlacht bei Charkow)...
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encircling and destroying much of the Soviet forces in the ensuing Second Battle of Kharkov. The defeat at Kharkov left the Soviets vulnerable to the...
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Fedor von Bock (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (military))
strength in the Second Battle of Kharkov. On 28 June 1942, Bock's offensive split the Russian front into fragments on either side of Kursk. Three armies...
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13th Guards Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
suffered heavy losses in the Second Battle of Kharkov and the subsequent Soviet retreat. Rebuilt, the division entered the Battle of Stalingrad in mid-September...
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Deep operation (redirect from Second-echelon)
led to the Second Battle of Kharkov. The battlefield plan involved the Soviet South Western Front. The South Western Front was to attack out of bridgeheads...
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Eberhard von Mackensen (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
up leadership of the 1st Panzer Army in the Third Battle of Kharkov in March 1943. For his achievements in the Second Battle of Kharkov, Mackensen was...
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6th Army (Wehrmacht) (category German units at the Battle of Stalingrad)
former chief of staff, General Friedrich Paulus. Paulus led the 6th Army to a major victory at the Second Battle of Kharkov during the spring of 1942. On...
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Semyon Timoshenko (category Second convocation members of the Soviet of the Union)
after the overwhelming Soviet defeat at the Second Battle of Kharkov, and he was relieved from the command of the newly formed Stalingrad Front. He was...
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Kharkov (1941), a German offensive in World War II Second Battle of Kharkov (1942), a German counteroffensive in World War II Third Battle of Kharkov...
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December 1941 – May 1942 Battles of Rzhev Operation Büffel Toropets-Kholm Operation Demyansk Pocket Second Battle of Kharkov Operation Kremlin Axis Summer...
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XXXXIV Army Corps (Wehrmacht) (category Corps of Germany in World War II)
Barvenkovo–Lozovaya Offensive by troops of the Southern Front (under Malinovsky) in the Izyum area. After the ensuing Second Battle of Kharkov, the Corps took part in...
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6th Combined Arms Army (category Field armies of the Soviet Union)
Barvenkovo-Lozovaia operation, and the Second Battle of Kharkov, but along with the 57th Army, was surrounded in the Izium pocket with the loss of 200,000 plus men in casualties...
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Erich von Manstein (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
Third Battle of Kharkov (February–March 1943) regained substantial territory and resulted in the destruction of three Soviet armies and the retreat of three...
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following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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Operation Little Saturn (redirect from Battle of Arbuzovka)
over-extended, setting up the stages for the German offensives of the Third Battle of Kharkov and the Battle of Kursk. On 17 May 1942, German Army Groups A and B launched...
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distinction in the Battle of Uman, Battle of Kiev, Crimean Campaign, Second Battle of Kharkov, Battle of the Caucasus and ultimately the Battle of Stalingrad...
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Rodion Malinovsky (category Second convocation members of the Soviet of the Union)
Southwestern Front, under the overall command of Timoshenko, launched a joint attack in the Second Battle of Kharkov pushing the Germans back 100 kilometres...
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May 12 – May 30: Second Battle of Kharkov – The Soviet spring offensive to re-take the city that ended in encirclement by elements of the 6th Army and...
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Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (military))
was a part of Hitler's policy of buying the loyalty of his senior commanders. During the Second Battle of Kharkov on 17 May 1942 as part of Operation Fredericus...
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Aleksandr Vasilevsky (category Second convocation members of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union)
most controversial episodes in Vasilevsky's career occurred: the Second Battle of Kharkov, a failed counteroffensive that led to a stinging Red Army defeat...
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266th Rifle Division (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
during the later stages of the Battle of Smolensk in August. It was reformed in December and destroyed in the Second Battle of Kharkov in May 1942. The 266th...
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1st Panzer Army (category Panzer armies of Germany in World War II)
Kleist played a major role in repulsing the Red Army attack in the Second Battle of Kharkov in May 1942. Army Group Kleist was disbanded that month. The First...
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forces took part in the tank battles in western Ukraine and were surrounded and destroyed at the Battle of Uman and the Battle of Kiev (1941) in August and...
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The battle of Kharkiv was a military engagement that took place from February to May 2022 in and around the city of Kharkiv in Ukraine, as part of the...
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was wounded in action against the Germans at Kharkov. During World War I, Zhukov was awarded the Cross of St. George twice for heroism, and promoted to...
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