Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive

The Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive (Russian: Житомирско-Бердичевская операция; Ukrainian: Житомирсько-Бердичівська наступальна операція), known on the German side as the Defensive battle at Zhitomir and Berdichev (German: Abwehrschlacht bei Shitomir und Berditschew), was part of the strategic offensive of the Red Army in the right-bank Ukraine, the Dnieper–Carpathian offensive.