Modern era · 1942
Demyansk Pocket
The Demyansk Pocket (German: Kessel von Demjansk; Russian: Демя́нский котёл) was the name given to the pocket of German troops encircled by the Red Army around Demyansk, south of Leningrad, on World War II's Eastern Front. The pocket existed mainly from 8 February to 21 April 1942.
- When
- 7 Jan 1942 – 25 May 1942
- Where
- Demyansk
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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