Events tagged with "eastern warfare"

Historical Events tagged with "eastern warfare"

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Military & Warfare

Red Army Returns to Kharkov in 1943

February 16th, 1943 82 years ago

In mid-February 1943, Red Army forces re-entered Kharkov, marking a significant moment in the Third Battle of Kharkov. Amidst fierce combat, the Soviet troops aimed to reclaim the city from German occupation, highlighting their efforts in the Eastern Front. The renewal of conflict came as a response to the previous German capture of the city, signaling an escalation in the war between the two powers. This operation underscored the strategic importance of Kharkov in the broader context of World War II.