1942 ⟶ Soviet Winter Offensive Halts

The Soviet Winter counter-offensive comes to a halt, after h...
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⚔️ German Offensive Resumes on Moscow

Germans start a new offensive against Moscow as the muddy ground freezes again.⟶
Eastern FrontMoscowOperation BarbarossaGerman OffensiveSoviet UnionBattle of MoscowWinter WarfareStalemate

🛑 German Offensive Around Moscow Stalls

The German offensive around Moscow is now at a complete halt.⟶
Eastern FrontMoscowGerman OffensiveSoviet UnionBattle of MoscowTurning PointStalemateMilitary Failure

❄️ Soviet Winter Offensive Halts

The Soviet Winter counter-offensive comes to a halt, after having pushed the exhausted and freezing German Army back 62–155 mi from Moscow. 'Operation Barbarossa' had failed.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet UnionGerman ArmyMoscowWinter OffensiveOperation BarbarossaWorld War IIMilitary OperationCounteroffensive

🇷🇺 Major Red Army Offensive Begins

The beginning of a major Red Army offensive under General Zhukov.⟶
Major Red Army Offensive Begins (1942)
Red ArmyEastern FrontSoviet UnionZhukovOffensiveWorld War IIMilitary OperationWinter OffensiveOperation Barbarossa

🇷🇺 Soviet Offensive Against Finland Begins

No agreement having been reached on their mutual borders, Soviet forces launch an offensive against Finland with the intent of defeating Finland before pushing for Berlin.⟶
Soviet Offensive Against Finland Begins (1944)
FinlandSoviet UnionoffensiveEastern Frontborder disputemilitary operationcontinuation warstrategic objective

🇷🇺 Vienna Offensive Ends with Soviet Victory

The Vienna Offensive ends with a Soviet victory.⟶
Vienna Offensive Ends with Soviet Victory (1945)
Soviet UnionRussiaViennaAustriaEastern FrontMilitaryVictoryWorld War II