Historical Events tagged with "encirclement"
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German Offensive to Encircle Soviet Armies
The German army initiated a significant offensive aimed at encircling Soviet forces near Smolensk, marking a key maneuver in Operation Barbarossa. This military action involved multiple divisions that sought to cut off and destroy Soviet units that were regrouping in the region. The offensive aimed to secure a major foothold deep within Soviet territory and disable Soviet military capabilities. As the battle unfolded, the German forces faced fierce resistance from Soviet troops, who were making desperate efforts to hold their positions and protect vital supply lines.
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