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 | 1944-06-09 | Soviets Invade Karelia | The Soviet 30th Guards Corps opened the offensive across the Karelian Isthmuswith an assult on the Finnish 10th Division on the "Main Line" Valkeasaari sector. Soviet artillery fired over 80,000 rounds along the front. | Read about 'Soviets Invade Karelia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Soviets Invade Karelia' | |
| 1944-02-13 | 1945-05-06 | Festung Breslau | A three month long siege of the city that ended the day before the general surrender of German forces. It was the last major German city to surrender. During the siege the Luftwaffe made more than 2000 sorties with supplies and food. | Read about 'Festung Breslau' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Festung Breslau' |
| 1944-02-02 | 1944-07-26 | Narva Bridgehead | The first stage in the battles for the strategically important Narva Isthmus. After the Red Army captured the town of Narva, German defenders withdrew to prepared positions along the Tannenberg line. | Read about 'Narva Bridgehead' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Narva Bridgehead' |
| 1944-01-29 | Koniuchy massacre | Soviet partisan units attacked the village of Koniuchy. Men, women and children were massacred indiscriminately. According to the findings of the Institute of National Remembrance at least 38 people were killed and about a dozen injured | Read about 'Koniuchy massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Koniuchy massacre' | |
| 1943-11-28 | 1943-12-01 | Tehran Conference | the first World War II conference among the Big Three (the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom) in which Stalin was present. The central aim of the conference was to plan the final strategy for the war against Germany and it's allies. | Read about 'Tehran Conference' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Tehran Conference' |
| 1943-11-06 | Recapture of Kiev | Soviet Red Army recaptures Kiev. Before withdrawing, the Germans destroy most of the city's ancient buildings. | Read about 'Recapture of Kiev' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Recapture of Kiev' | |
| 1943-07-12 | Prokhorovka | Wehrmacht's fourth panzer army clashed with the Soviet 5th Guards Tank Army in one of the largest tank battles in history. German force included 456 tanks and 137 assault guns against some 850 soviet tanks. | Read about 'Prokhorovka' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Prokhorovka' | |
| 1943-07-04 | 1943-08-23 | Kursk | Soviet intelligence of German intentions contributed to the failure of German armoured spearheads to encircle the Soviet Kursk salient. | Read about 'Kursk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Kursk' |
| 1943-02-19 | 1943-03-15 | Third Battle of Kharkov | A German counter attack led by Field Marshel Erich von Manstein effectively destroys 52 Soviet divisions and recaptures Kharkov and Belgorod. The fall of Belgorod creates the salient which would be the focus of the Battle of Kursk. | Read about 'Third Battle of Kharkov' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Third Battle of Kharkov' |
| 1943-02-14 | Rostov-on-Don | Soviet troops re-enter Rostov-on-Don, a strategic railway junction, river port and gateway to the Caucus oil-fields. It would take 10 years to repair the damage to the city. | Read about 'Rostov-on-Don' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Rostov-on-Don' |
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