1944Soviet Forces Take Yalta, Liberating Most of Crimea

Soviet forces take Yalta; most of Crimea has been liberated.
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1944

🚩 Soviet Forces Take Yalta, Liberating Most of Crimea

Soviet forces take Yalta; most of Crimea has been liberated.
Soviet Forces Take Yalta, Liberating Most of Crimea (1944)
YaltaCrimeaSoviet UnionliberationEastern FrontmilitarywarfareoccupationRed Armyreconquest

🇷🇺 Red Army Attacks in Crimea, Germans Retreat

The Red Army attacks in an attempt to retake all of the Crimea, the Germans retreat westward to Sevastopol.
CrimeaSoviet UnionRed ArmyGermanyEastern FrontoffensiveSevastopolretreatliberationwarfare

🛡️ Soviet Forces Enter Odessa

Soviet forces enter Odessa, Ukraine.
Soviet Forces Enter Odessa (1944)
OdessaUkraineSoviet UnionliberationEastern FrontmilitarywarfareoccupationRed Army

⚔️ Soviet Forces Take Kerch, Beginning Crimean Reconquest

Soviet forces take Kerch, beginning the reconquest of Crimea.
Soviet Forces Take Kerch, Beginning Crimean Reconquest (1944)
KerchCrimeaSoviet UnionliberationEastern FrontmilitarywarfareoccupationRed Armyreconquest

🇷🇺 Soviets Retake Sevastopol

Sevastopol in the Crimea is retaken by Soviet forces.
Soviets Retake Sevastopol (1944)
RussiaSevastopolCrimeaEastern FrontMilitary VictorySoviet UnionWorld War IIBattle

🚩 Soviet Liberation of Minsk

Minsk in Belarus is liberated by Soviet forces.
Soviet Liberation of Minsk (1944)
liberationMinskBelarusSoviet UnionWorld War IIEastern FrontOperation BagrationGerman defeatmilitary victory