Historical Events tagged with "białystok"

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Military & Warfare

German capture of Białystok in Operation Barbarossa

June 27th, 1941 83 years ago

German troops captured the city of Białystok during Operation Barbarossa, a major military campaign launched against the Soviet Union. This operation aimed to secure strategic territories and eliminate Soviet resistance early in the war. The fall of Białystok was a significant victory for the German Wehrmacht and showcased their rapid advance into Soviet territory.

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