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Eastern front of Germany (also called Soviet-German war) June 22, 1941 - May 9, 1945 was the biggest front of World War 2, where German army suffered 80% of all casualties.
Major battles:
1. Battle for Moscow - Winter 1941-42, Soviet counter offensive started Dec 6, 1941
German army stopped for the first time at the gates of Moscow.
2. Stalingrad - July 17, 1942- Feb 2, 1943,
Soviet counter offensive started November 19, 1942
The bloodiest battle of World War 2, major defeat of German army
3. Battle of Kursk Silent July 5 - August 23, 1943
Last German offensive in the east becomes Soviet general offensive
Biggest land and tank battle of World War 2
4. Operation Bagration June 22 - August 19, 1944
Soviet blitz - German Army Group Centre suddenly destroyed
5. Battle for Berlin April 16 - May 2, 1945
Hitler commits suicide on April 30 in Berlin with Russians next door.
War in Europe ends soon after that.
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What was the Red Orchestra?
2 answers. It is the Eastern Front in World War Two. and Red Orchestra is an online game depicting battles on the Eastern front. It was the name of a secret German Communist resistance group in Nazi Germany.
What was the war front called?
World War I was fought on two major fronts. The Eastern Front was located in the Middle East and the Western Front was situated in France.
What are the 5 major battles of World War I with dates and locations?
whatare the five major battles of world war 1 with location and date
Where were the major battles of the world war 2 fought?
The major battles of World War 2 were fought in North Africa, Europe and the Pacific Islands.
Did the US fight with Austria during world war 1?
They were on opposing sides, but they did not fight any organized battles. The US went to the Western Front and the Austrians were on the Eastern and Italian Fronts.
