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Battle of Smolensk may refer to:

  • Battle of Smolensk (1812), during Napoleon's invasion of Russia
  • Battle of Smolensk (1941), encirclement and capture of the Soviet 16th and 20th armies by German Army Group Centre
  • Battle of Smolensk (1943), recapture of the city by the Soviet 39th, 43rd and 10th Guards armies

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Battle of Smolensk

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Battle of Smolensk may refer to: Battle of Smolensk (1812), during Napoleon's invasion of Russia Battle of Smolensk (1941), encirclement and capture of...

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Smolensk operation

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German presence from the Smolensk and Bryansk regions. Smolensk had been under German occupation since the first Battle of Smolensk in 1941. Despite an impressive...

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Smolensk

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Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, 360 kilometers (220 mi) west-southwest of Moscow...

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Battle of Borodino

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Borodino 5 Smolensk 4 Vitebsk 3 Vilna 2 Kowno 1    The Battle of Borodino (Russian pronunciation: [bərədʲɪˈno]) took place near the village of Borodino...

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Pyotr Bagration

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French advance at the Battle of Smolensk in August 1812. Barclay had proposed a scorched-earth retreat that the Emperor Alexander I of Russia had approved...

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Konstantin Rokossovsky

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city of Smolensk, where Marshal Simon Timoshenko was reassembling the shattered Western Front on a new defense line. The Battle of Smolensk commenced...

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List of battles by casualties

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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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French invasion of Russia

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up to the western side of Smolensk. The main body of the army did not come up until late the next day. The Battle of Smolensk (1812) on August 16–18 became...

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List of World War II battles

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EF: July 1941 Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Uman Pripyat Marshes massacres Siege of Odessa (1941) Battle of Kiev (1941) Bombing of Tallinn in World...

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Principality of Smolensk

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The Principality of Smolensk (eventually Grand Principality of Smolensk) was a Kievan Rus' lordship from the 11th to the 16th century. Until 1127, when...

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Siege of Smolensk

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Siege of Smolensk can refer to several battles: Siege of Smolensk (1502) during Muscovite–Lithuanian War (1500–1503) Siege of Smolensk (1514) during the...

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Battle of Maloyaroslavets

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Borodino 5 Smolensk 4 Vitebsk 3 Vilna 2 Kowno 1    The Battle of Maloyaroslavets took place on 24 October 1812 as part of the French invasion of Russia....

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Battle of Valutino

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main force of three infantry and one cavalry corps was strung out near Smolensk, trying to get away from the French after the Battle of Smolensk. The rearguard...

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Smolensk War

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tried to capture the city of Smolensk. Small military engagements produced mixed results for both sides, but the surrender of the main Russian force in...

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Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk

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Church of the Dormition (Russian: Успенский собор), dominating the city of Smolensk, Russia, from Cathedral Hill, has been the principal church of the Smolensk...

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Marshal of the Empire

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During his five years as a Marshal of the Empire (1809–1814), Nicolas-Charles Oudinot received seven of a total of 34 battle wounds suffered throughout his...

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Yakov Dzhugashvili

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battery of the 14th Howitzer Regiment of the 14th Tank Division near Vitebsk, Dzhugashvili was captured on 16 July during the Battle of Smolensk. The circumstances...

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Yelnya offensive

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operation by the Soviet Army during the Battle of Smolensk during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, which began the German-Soviet...

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List of military engagements of World War II

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Battle of Narvik 1941 Battle of Cape Matapan Battle of Pearl Harbor 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Guadalcanal 1943 Battle of...

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Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly

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campaign, though this made him unpopular among Russians. After the Battle of Smolensk failed to halt the French and discontent among Russians continued...

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Battle of Klushino

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part of Russia's Time of Troubles. The battle occurred near the village of Klushino (Polish: Kłuszyn) near Smolensk (Polish: Smoleńsk). In the battle the...

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Alexander Lizyukov

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corridors across the Dnieper river south of Iartsevo during the Battle of Smolensk (1941), allowing elements of the 16th Army and 20th Army to escape encirclement...

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Timeline of the Eastern Front of World War II

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September 10: Battle of Smolensk – Soviet 16th and 20th armies encircled with over 300,000 troops July 15 – August 8: Battle of Uman (1941) Battle of Western...

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Ivan Sergeyevich Gorbachyov

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through Olenino to positions south of Belyi. The division was assigned to the 30th Army and entered the Battle of Smolensk on 22 July, counterattacking towards...

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