Modern era · 1942 – 1943
Battles of Rzhev
The Battles of Rzhev (Russian: Ржевская битва, romanized: Rzhevskaya bitva) were a series of Red Army offensives against the Wehrmacht between 8 January 1942 and 31 March 1943, on the Eastern Front of World War II. The battles took place in the northeast of Smolensk Oblast and the south of Tver Oblast, in and around the salient surrounding Rzhev.
- When
- 5 Jan 1942 – 21 Mar 1943
- Where
- Rzhev
- Era
- Modern
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