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Battle of Smolensk

Battle of Smolensk
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The first Battle of Smolensk was a battle during the second phase of Operation Barbarossa, the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union, in World War II. It was fought around the city of Smolensk between 10 July and 10 September 1941, about 400 km (250 mi) west of Moscow.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of Moscow1940s
  2. Battle of Smolensk (this page)1941
  3. Continuation WarJune 25, 1941 – September 19, 1944
  4. Ecuadorian–Peruvian WarJuly 5, 1941 – January 29, 1942
  5. Siege of LeningradSeptember 8, 1941 – January 27, 1944
  6. Siege of SevastopolOctober 30, 1941 – July 4, 1942

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