Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy
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battle-of-korsun-cherkassy-184-14763349
title:
Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy
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The Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy, also known as the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket, was a World War II battle fought from 24 January to 16 February 1944 in the course of the Soviet Dnieper–Carpathian offensive in Ukraine following the Korsun–Shevchenkovsky offensive. In the battle, the 1st and 2nd Ukrainian Fronts, commanded, respectively, by Nikolai Vatutin and Ivan Konev, encircled German forces of Army Group South in a pocket near the Dnieper River. During weeks of fighting, the two Red
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Battle of World War II
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Korsun%E2%80%93Cherkassy
date created:
2004-05-22T18:08:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T12:18:23Z
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