1942 ⟶ Germans Capture Novorossiysk
The Black Sea port of Novorossiysk is taken by the Germans.
Year
1941
1942
1943
💥 German Forces Trap Red Army Forces in Smolensk Pocket and Capture Orel
German armies trap Red Army forces in Smolensk pocket and take 300,000 soldiers; Orel is taken.⟶
GermanyRussiaEastern FrontMilitarySmolenskOrelBattleWarfarePocket
🇩🇪 Germans Capture Smolensk
Germans take Smolensk.⟶
GermanyRussiaEastern FrontMilitarySmolenskBattleWarfare
⚔️ Germans Capture Kiev
German capture of Kiev is now formal. The Red Army forces have suffered many casualties in defending this chief city in Soviet Ukraine.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionGermanyKievMilitary CampaignCasualtiesUkraineSiege
⚓ Germans Capture Novorossiysk
The Black Sea port of Novorossiysk is taken by the Germans.⟶
Eastern FrontNovorossiyskBlack SeaGermanyRussiaMilitaryNavalOccupationWarfare
⚔️ Germans Recapture Kharkov
Germans recapture Kharkov.⟶
Eastern FrontBattle of KharkovSoviet UnionGermanyUrban WarfareWarfare1943