The Battle of Rzhev in the summer of 1942 was part of a series of battles that lasted 15 months in the center of the Eastern Front. It is known in Soviet...

The Battles of Rzhev (Russian: Ржевская битва, romanized: Rzhevskaya bitva) were a series of Red Army offensives against the Wehrmacht between 8 January...

1941 – May 1942 Battles of Rzhev Operation Büffel Toropets-Kholm Operation Demyansk Pocket Second Battle of Kharkov Operation Kremlin Axis Summer offensive:...

of 1941, this role was fulfilled by Günther Blumentritt). 1942 opened for Army Group Centre with continuing attacks from Soviet forces around Rzhev....

The third Battle of Changsha (24 December 1941 – 15 January 1942; Chinese: 第三次長沙會戰) was the first major offensive in China by Imperial Japanese forces...

Germans were finished and would collapse by the spring or summer 1942, as he said in his speech of 7 November 1941.[dubious – discuss] Stalin decided to exploit...

The Battle of Bataan (Tagalog: Labanan sa Bataan; January 7 – April 9, 1942) was fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against Japan...

Battle of Moscow) January – April: Rzhev-Vyazma Offensive (1942) – disastrous Soviet attempt to cut off the Rzhev salient February 8: Demyansk Pocket –...

Eastern Front during the period 1–22 March 1943. This movement eliminated the Rzhev Salient and shortened the front by 230 miles (370 km), releasing twenty-one...

battles known collectively as the Battle of Rzhev, Summer 1942 began on the Eastern Front. WAVES, the women's branch of the United States Navy Reserve,...

Soviet Kozelsk Offensive and the Battle of Rzhev, Summer 1942. Of the recorded losses, from 15 August to 17 December 1942 on the central sector the group...

reassigned to 30th Army, and it remained in that Army through the summer battles for the Rzhev salient. During Operation Mars, in November, it was in 39th Army...

known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February...

The Battle of Borneo was a successful campaign by Japanese Imperial forces for control of Borneo island and concentrated mainly on the subjugation of the...

December The following events occurred in October 1942: The Battle of Rzhev, Summer 1942 ended in Soviet operational failure. Australian commandos executed...

as the Battle of the Philippines (Filipino: Labanan sa Pilipinas) or the Fall of the Philippines, was the invasion of the American territory of the Philippines...

Rzhev-Vyazma Offensive (1942) — disastrous Soviet attempt to cut off the Rzhev salient. 10 May Maly Trostenets extermination camp. July First Rzhev-Sychevka...

28 February 1942 Rzhev–Vyazma offensive (1942) 3 March – 20 April 1942 Demyansk offensive – second phase (1942) 7 January – 20 May 1942 Barvenkovo–Lozovaya...

The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) occurred on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and the Axis powers...

the end of the offensive. In particular, some sources (such as Erickson and Glantz) exclude the Rzhev offensive from the scope of the battle, considering...

Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein...

submarine towards the end of the siege and the city surrendered on 4 July 1942, although some Soviet troops held out in caves outside of the city until 9 July...

siege of Sevastopol, also known as the defence of Sevastopol (Russian: Оборона Севастополя, romanized: Oborona Sevastopolya) or the Battle of Sevastopol...

Group Centre, where it was involved in Battle of Rzhev in the summer of 1942. Army Group Centre evacuated the Rzhev salient early in 1943. During the autumn...

operation was in Zhukov's part of the attack on the Rzhev-Vyazma salient to the west of Moscow in July and August, 1942. The offensive was conducted by...

that it held over the winter of 1941–1942. In the north, the entire German 9th Army had been redeployed from the Rzhev salient into the Orel salient...

The Battle of the Coral Sea, from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United...

The Battle of the Java Sea (Indonesian: Pertempuran Laut Jawa, Japanese: スラバヤ沖海戦, romanized: Surabaya oki kaisen, lit. 'Surabaya open-sea battle') was...

fighting on the east side of the Rzhev salient, in that Army in the summer and in 20th Army in November and December. At the start of that Army's drive across...

Japan soon conquered much of the western Pacific, but its advances were halted in 1942 after losing the critical Battle of Midway; Germany and Italy were...