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    Operation Doppelkopf (German: Unternehmen Doppelkopf) and the following Operation Cäsar were German counter-offensives on the Eastern Front in the late...
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  • Army had been transferred to 3rd Belorussian Front. When the German Operation Doppelkopf began on August 14 the division was positioned south of Raseiniai...
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    North. In August, the Germans attempted to retake Šiauliai in Operation Doppelkopf and Operation Cäsar, but they failed. The Vilnius offensive was conducted...
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    and mounted a counter-offensive on the front's northern flank in Operation Doppelkopf. German troops also delivered a series of strong counter-attacks...
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  • September of that year, a series of German counter-offensives – Operations Doppelkopf and Casar – succeeded in stalling the Soviet advance and maintaining...
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    Reinhardt and XLI Panzer Corps were deployed on the Eastern Front for Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union in June. In late June Reinhardt's...
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  • aircraft to deceive partisan fighters Operation Christrose 1944 - German early name for Wacht am Rhein Operation Doppelkopf 1944 - German offensive to relieve]troops...
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    During August, the German 18th Army had mounted a counter-attack, Operation Doppelkopf. Simultaneously the German Valga–Võrtsjärv line, supported by the...
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  • inside. On 19 August, the counter-attack, which had been dubbed Operation Doppelkopf got underway. It was preceded by a bombardment by the cruiser Prinz...
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    as the Panzergrenadier Division Großdeutschland, taking part in Operation Doppelkopf. Late in the year it was redeployed to East Prussia before being...
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    August 1944, the assault, which had been dubbed Unternehmen Doppelkopf (Operation Doppelkopf) got underway. It was preceded by a bombardment by the Cruiser...
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    Günther von Kluge as Oberbefehlshaber West. German forces launched Operation Doppelkopf, a counter-offensive on the Eastern Front. The Roosevelt Administration...
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    was rapid, and initially successful. A counterattack, code-named Operation Doppelkopf, was conducted on 16 August by XXXX and XXXIX Panzer Corps under...
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    Courland Pocket (category Military operations of World War II involving Germany)
    attempts to restore the front in Operation Doppelkopf. The Red Army fought the Memel Offensive Operation with the goal of isolating Army Group North...
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    1 June 1939. Saucken took part in Battle of France, Balkan Campaign, Operation Barbarossa as commander of a motorised brigade of the 4th Panzer Division...
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  • Thumbnail for Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation
    The Belgorod–Kharkov strategic offensive operation, or simply Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation, was a Soviet strategic summer offensive that aimed...
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    Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa; Russian: Операция Барбаросса, romanized: Operatsiya Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union...
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  • temporary link-up with the now-isolated Army Group North in Lithuania (Operation Doppelkopf), the unit remained to defend the easternmost German province from...
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    Radzymin (1944) Warsaw Uprising Battle of Jaktorów Battle of Studzianki Operation Doppelkopf Romanian campaign: August–December 1944 Jassy–Kishinev Offensive...
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  • The 101st, along with the SS Panzer Brigade Gross, participated in Operation Doppelkopf to restore connection between Army Group North and Army Group Center...
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    World War, he was recalled to active duty. On 7 September 1941, during Operation Barbarossa, Raus was appointed the acting commander of the 6th Panzer...
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  • The Kursk–Oboyan Offensive Operation in December 1941 – January 1942 was a front–line offensive operation of the Soviet Troops of the right wing of the...
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    Axis and Soviet air operations during Operation Barbarossa took place over a six-month period, 22 June – December, 1941. Aviation played a critical role...
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    formation in Operation Doppelkopf as part of Dietrich von Saucken's XXXIX Panzer Corps counter-offensive following the major Soviet advance in Operation Bagration...
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    Operation EF (1941) (Raid on Kirkenes and Petsamo) took place on 30 July 1941, during the Second World War. After the beginning of Operation Barbarossa...
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    Operation Citadel (German: Unternehmen Zitadelle) was the German offensive operation in July 1943 against Soviet forces in the Kursk salient, proposed...
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    Operation Little Saturn (Russian: операция «Малый Сатурн», romanized: operatsiya "Malyy Saturn") was a Red Army offensive on the Eastern Front of World...
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  • July 1944 Pskov–Ostrov offensive (ru) : 11–31 July 1944 German – Operation Doppelkopf 16–27 August 1944 Lemberg–Sandomierz strategic offensive 13 July...
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  • Thumbnail for Belgorod–Bogodukhov offensive operation
    Belgorod–Bogodukhov offensive operation (3 August 1943 – 23 August 1943) was a combat operation executed as part of Operation Polkovodets Rumyantsev by the...
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    Operation Polar Star (Russian: Операция Полярная звезда, Operatsia Polyarnaya Zvezda) was an operation conducted by the Soviet Leningrad, Volkhov and Northwestern...
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