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1944 military conflicts in Baltic states during WW II
The Baltic offensive, also known as the Baltic strategic offensive, was the military campaign between the northern Fronts of the Red Army and the German
Baltic_offensive
Soviet offensive against Nazi Germany during World War II
The Riga offensive (Russian: Рижская наступательная операция, lit. 'Riga offensive operation') was part of the larger Baltic offensive on the Eastern
Riga_offensive_(1944)
Military unit
the Wehrmacht's Baltic offensive operation the army group deployed into Lithuania and northern Belorussia. It served mainly in Baltic territories and
Army_Group_North
1941 German invasion of the Baltic states
The Baltic strategic defensive operation (Russian: Прибалтийская стратегическая оборонительная операция, romanized: Pribaltiyskaya strategicheskaya oboronitel'naya
Baltic_operation
territory of the Baltic states in its 1944 Baltic Offensive during World War II. The Red Army regained control over the three Baltic capitals and encircled
Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1944)
Soviet_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states_(1944)
Campaign fought over southeastern Estonia in 1944
acquired command over the Emajõgi front. In the Riga offensive operation on 14–16 September, the 3rd Baltic Front attacked the German XXVIII Army Corps and
Tartu_offensive
Topics referred to by the same term
1940 Baltic strategic defensive operation, a World War II Soviet defensive operation against German forces in the summer of 1941 Baltic offensive, a World
Baltic_campaign
Topics referred to by the same term
Baltic states: Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919 Estonian War of Independence Latvian War of Independence Lithuanian–Soviet War Baltic offensive
Baltic_War
Battle of World War II in Estonia
to withdraw into Latvia. The Soviet 1st, 2nd and 3rd Baltic Fronts launched their Baltic Offensive on 14 September. The operation was aimed at cutting
Battle_of_Narva_(1944)
Strategic offensive during WWII
Tallinn offensive (Russian: Таллинская наступательная операция) was a strategic offensive by the Red Army's 2nd Shock Army and 8th Army and the Baltic Fleet
Tallinn_offensive
Encirclement of Axis forces in the Baltic region
western Latvia by the Red Army after the Baltic Offensive, when forces of the 1st Baltic Front reached the Baltic Sea near Memel (Klaipėda) after the collapse
Courland_Pocket
Soviet and Nazi German occupation (1940–1991)
1944, the Soviet Union recaptured most of the Baltic states as a result of the Red Army's Baltic Offensive, trapping the remaining German forces in the
Occupation of the Baltic states
Occupation_of_the_Baltic_states
Soviet Army Colonel General
authority of 39 Army was temporarily delegated to 1st Baltic Front to take part in the Baltic Offensive. The army was given the combat mission of seizing
Ivan_Lyudnikov
Red Army group on the Eastern Front of World War II
blockade, the front executed various offensive and defensive operations, until finally with the help of the Baltic and Volkhov Front, the blockade was
Leningrad_Front
The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states covers the period from the Soviet–Baltic mutual assistance pacts in 1939, to their invasion and annexation in
Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940)
Soviet_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states_(1940)
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
part in, include the Belorussian Offensive Operation, the Baltic Offensive Operation and the East Prussian Offensive Operation. Although costly, the advance
3rd_Belorussian_Front
Adolf Hitler's Eastern Front military headquarters during World War II
never completed because of the Red Army's rapid advance during the Baltic Offensive. Hitler left the Wolf's Lair for the final time in November 1944 after
Wolf's_Lair
other German auxiliary forces. In the Baltic Offensive of autumn 1944 the Soviet Union recaptured much of its Baltic coastline, leaving 200,000 troops of
Military history of Latvia during World War II
Military_history_of_Latvia_during_World_War_II
Military unit
Army in 2nd Baltic Front, won an honorific for its part in the liberation of Dno. At the start of the summer, offensive into the Baltic states, it was
182nd_Rifle_Division
Topics referred to by the same term
1941 by Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II Baltic Offensive of 1944 by the Soviet Union against Nazi Germany during World War II
Battle_of_the_Baltic
German army group formed in 1945
Courland Peninsula by the advancing Soviet Army forces during the 1944 Baltic Offensive of the Second World War. The army group remained isolated in the Courland
Army_Group_Courland
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1897–1982)
Union. As commander of the 1st Baltic Front, he orchestrated the offensives which pushed German forces out of the Baltic countries on the Eastern Front
Ivan_Bagramyan
Military unit
it was under pressure from holding attacks. Finally, 3rd Baltic Front joined the offensive on July 8, with the intention to breach the Panther Line and
54th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
September-October 1944, during the Baltic Offensive, the front troops took part in the Riga Operation and by October 22 reached the Baltic Sea near the Memel river
2nd_Baltic_Front
Soviet Army formation
Guards Tank Army was committed against 3rd Panzer Army as part of the Baltic Offensive, pushing the German forces into a pocket at Memel. It was then moved
5th_Guards_Tank_Army
1944 military operation
The Leningrad–Novgorod strategic offensive was a strategic offensive during World War II. It was launched by the Red Army on 14 January 1944 with an attack
Leningrad–Novgorod_offensive
Military unit
the division was reassigned to 39th Army, beginning the summer offensive in 1st Baltic Front. It played a leading role in the final fighting for that
164th_Rifle_Division
1945 Soviet offensive on the Eastern Front in World War II
Front under General I.D. Chernyakhovsky as part of the Memel offensive of the 1st Baltic Front. The Soviet forces took heavy casualties while penetrating
East_Prussian_offensive
Military unit
during the Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive. It continued to serve in the summer and autumn offensive through the Baltic States, becoming so reduced in strength
374th_Rifle_Division
1944 Soviet military offensive during WW2
options: an offensive into Romania and through the Carpathian Mountains, an offensive into the western Ukrainian SSR aimed at the Baltic coast, an attack
Operation_Bagration
Military unit
The First Baltic Front (Russian: Пéрвый Прибалтийский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. It was commanded by Army
1st_Baltic_Front
Military unit
surprise victory and liberated the town of Nevel. 1st Baltic Front prepared to resume the offensive westward from the Nevel salient. The Front commander
115th_Rifle_Division
German general (1892–1980)
and the Austrian Military Merit Cross. In 1918, he also served with the Baltic Sea Division under the command of General Rüdiger von der Goltz, which fought
Dietrich_von_Saucken
Summer 1944 battle on Eastern Front of WW2
The Šiauliai offensive (Russian: Шяуляйская операция) was an operation of the Soviet forces of the 1st Baltic Front, commanded by General Hovhannes Bagramyan
Šiauliai_offensive
Military unit
of that division's distinguished combat record in the Second Siniavino Offensive and Operation Iskra. It was one of a relatively small number of formations
64th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Ukrainian Red Army colonel
the 55th Rifle Division, leading it in Operation Bagration and the Baltic Offensive. In the spring of 1945 Andrusenko took command of the 184th Rifle Division
Kornei_Andrusenko
Military unit
of 1944 and, during the offensive that finally drove Army Group North away from Leningrad, it helped to maintain the offensive's momentum following the
198th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Leningrad–Novgorod offensive and served along the east shores of Lake Peipus during the spring of 1944. When the summer offensive into the Baltic states began
245th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
the winter. Prior to the summer offensives of 1944 the entire Army was moved northward, becoming part of the 2nd Baltic Front. After breaking through the
85th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Formation of the Soviet Red Army (1941–1954)
Starorussa–Novorzhev offensive operation (February 1944), the Army's next attack was as part of 2nd Baltic Front's July 1944 offensive: the Rezhitsa–Dvina offensive operation
3rd_Shock_Army
Phrase in Soviet historiography
Fronts. Baltic offensive (14 September – 20 November 1944). Recapturing the Baltic states, including most of Latvia and Estonia, this offensive isolated
Stalin's_ten_blows
Soviet colonel general (1897–1951)
of Moscow and the Battles of Rzhev, and the 3rd Shock Army in the Baltic Offensive. He was relieved of command in August 1944 due to illness and became
Vasily_Yushkevich
Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – were re-occupied in 1944–1945 by the Soviet Union (USSR) following the German occupation. The Baltic states
Baltic states under Soviet rule (1944–1991)
Baltic_states_under_Soviet_rule_(1944–1991)
preparing an evacuation from Estonia. The three Soviet Baltic Fronts launched their Riga Offensive Operation on 14 September along the entire length of
Estonia_in_World_War_II
Military unit
in the offensive that finally drove the German forces away from Leningrad. Before the summer offensive, while in the 22nd Army of the 2nd Baltic Front
43rd_Guards_Rifle_Division
Missions of exiled Baltic diplomatic services from 1940 to 1991
The Baltic Legations were the missions of the exiled Baltic diplomatic services from 1940 to 1991. After the Soviet occupation of the Baltic states in
Baltic_Legations_(1940–1991)
The background of the occupation of the Baltic states covers the period before the first Soviet occupation on 14 June 1940, stretching from independence
Background of the occupation of the Baltic states
Background_of_the_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states
Military unit
Baltic Gap, Multi-Man Publishing, Inc., Millersville, MD, 2009, p. 29 Combat Composition of the Soviet Army, 1944, p. 279 The Gamers, Inc., Baltic Gap
189th_Rifle_Division
After the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the Baltic states were under military occupation by Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1944. Initially, many Estonians
German occupation of the Baltic states during World War II
German_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states_during_World_War_II
Military unit
It returned to the front in August again in 42nd Army, now part of 2nd Baltic Front, and advanced into Latvia into December as the remnants of Army Group
123rd_Rifle_Division
Military unit
September 1943, the division fought in the Baltic Offensive, the East Prussian Offensive, and the Samland Offensive. It was disbanded after the end of the
67th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division (Soviet Union)
67th_Anti-Aircraft_Artillery_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
summer offensive toward Smolensk. The division left Western Front in September for a brief rebuilding as it was railed north to become part of 1st Baltic Front
156th_Rifle_Division
Soviet Army general (1902–1992)
Tartu Offensive. In September, he returned to command of the 52nd Guards Rifle Division and led it during the Baltic Offensive, Vistula–Oder Offensive, East
Nestor_Kozin
Russian Navy fleet
The Baltic Fleet (Russian: Балтийский флот, romanized: Baltiyskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Baltic Sea. Established 18 May 1703, under
Baltic_Fleet
WWII Axis and Allied campaigns
The Baltic Sea campaigns were conducted by Axis and Allied naval forces in the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland and the connected
Baltic Sea campaigns (1939–1945)
Baltic_Sea_campaigns_(1939–1945)
Territories under the control of Sweden
centuries after Sweden lost control of it. After the Soviet Union's Baltic offensive and re-occupation of Estonia in 1944, nearly all the Estonian Swedes
Dominions_of_Sweden
Legal continuity of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
The three Baltic countries, or the Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – are held to have continued as independent states under international
State continuity of the Baltic states
State_continuity_of_the_Baltic_states
Military unit
14th Rifle Corps which was in the reserves of the 1st Baltic Front. The main Soviet summer offensive, Operation Bagration, had created an extensive gap between
239th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
it rotated through a large number of Corps and Army commands in both 3rd Baltic and Leningrad Fronts until it finally returned to 67th Army in the latter
196th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
summer in the offensives through the Baltic states before being shifted to the 1st Ukrainian Front prior to the Vistula–Oder Offensive. The division was
229th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
renamed to 1st Baltic Front), the 3rd Air Army participated in the Front's Smolensk, Nevel, Gorodok, Vitebsk, Belarusian and Baltic Offensives. In February
3rd_Air_Army
1944 German military operation
remainder of 3rd Panzer Army in a bridgehead at Memel. Baltic Offensive, the Soviet strategic offensive against Army Group North Battle of Tannenberg Line
Operation_Doppelkopf
Ground-attack aviation squadron and regimental commander
flew sorties in the Baltic Offensive. From January 1945, Aleksenko, the a squadron commander, fought in the East Prussian Offensive. In February, he became
Vladimir_Aleksenko
Amphibious operation by the Red Army during World War II
amphibious operation and offensive by the Red Army during World War II, taking place in late 1944. It was part of the Baltic offensive, and was designed to
Moonsund_operation
Military unit
Memel Offensive Operation, which finally cut off Army Group North and created the Courland Pocket. 51st Army remained in this general area on the Baltic coast
417th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
1st Baltic Front) and saw combat in the slow and bloody battles east and north of Vitebsk through the winter. Early during the summer offensive against
204th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
204th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
a dive bomber aviation regiment of the Baltic Fleet. He fought in the Siege of Leningrad, the Baltic Offensive, and the Battle of Königsberg. Kabanov
Yevgeny_Kabanov
Military unit
in 39th Army, in what was now the 1st Baltic Front. Returning to 43rd Army it fought in the 1944 summer offensive that destroyed Army Group Center, for
145th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Corps and took part in the fighting for Polotsk. As the offensive continued into the Baltic states the division briefly moved to 43rd Army during Operation
154th_Rifle_Division
1944 Soviet military offensive against Finland during the Continuation War
offensive, the 1,600-strong 13th Air Army conducted a major aerial assault. At the same time, artillery units of the Leningrad Front and the Baltic Fleet
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk_offensive
Military unit
create and hold open a passage to the 2nd Shock Army during the Lyuban Offensive and was itself partly or fully encircled at several times during this
376th_Rifle_Division
Affair. London: Gollancz. Grier, Howard D. (2007). Hitler, Dönitz, and the Baltic Sea: The Third Reich's Last Hope, 1944–1945. Annapolis: U.S. Naval Institute
Bibliography of World War II battles and campaigns in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
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Hero of the Soviet Union
commander of the 113th Rifle Corps and led it during the Baltic Offensive and East Prussian Offensive. Oleshev was promoted to lieutenant general in early
Nikolay_Oleshev
Military unit
Belgorod-Khar'kov Offensive Operation, Operation Bagration, the Baltic Offensive, the Vistula–Oder Offensive, and the East Prussian Offensive. The division
90th_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
STAVKA finally shut down the offensive on November 21 as none of these objectives had been reached. In early December, 2nd Baltic held the north half of the
171st_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Army it moved further north to join 2nd Baltic and later 1st Baltic Front in the buildup to the summer offensive against Army Group Center, winning a battle
67th_Guards_Rifle_Division
restoration of independence of the Baltic states. The Soviet Union reoccupied the Baltic states as part of the Baltic Offensive in 1944, a twofold military-political
Sovietization of the Baltic states
Sovietization_of_the_Baltic_states
Military unit
part of 43rd Army. Early in the summer offensive the division won a battle honor, and then advanced into the Baltic states, receiving the Order of the Red
235th_Rifle_Division
Infantry division of the Red Army
leaving it vulnerable to a joint offensive by 2nd Baltic and Leningrad Fronts. Planning for the Staraya Russa-Novorzhev Offensive began on February 17; however
391st_Rifle_Division
Military unit
commander of 1st Baltic Front, Army Gen. I. K. Bagramyan, to go over to the defense so his armies could regroup and refit prior to another offensive to take Vitebsk
91st_Guards_Rifle_Division
Military unit
2nd Baltic Front. From April 6–13 it was under the command of Lt. Col. Nikolai Fedorovich Perederii. 2nd Baltic began the Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive on
219th_Rifle_Division
Ship canal in Russia
The White Sea–Baltic Canal (Russian: Беломо́рско-Балти́йский кана́л, romanized: Belomórsko-Baltíyskiy kanál), often abbreviated to White Sea Canal (Belomorkanal)
White_Sea–Baltic_Canal
Uprising Operation Scherhorn Battle of the Dukla Pass Baltic Offensive Riga Offensive (1944) Tallinn Offensive Battle of Porkuni Moonsund Landing Operation Battle
List_of_World_War_II_battles
The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually
List_of_battles_by_casualties
Military unit
fighting in the battles for Narva before moving south for the summer offensive into the Baltic states. In September it won a battle honor in the liberation of
377th_Rifle_Division
German field marshal (1892–1973)
the Pechenga Nickel Works in German hands. When the Soviets opened an offensive against the Arctic sector, the division took part in the fighting. In
Ferdinand_Schörner
Military unit
4 the STAVKA issued a new directive in which 1st Baltic Front was ordered to develop the offensive by launching its main attack in the direction of Švenčionys
251st_Rifle_Division
Military unit
the 46th Guards was assigned to the 100th Rifle Corps. 1st Baltic planned a new offensive to clear the German-held salient south of Novosokolniki in early
46th_Guards_Rifle_Division
World War II Soviet naval campaign
the Baltic Sea during 1943, making the outcome of the offensive a decisive Axis success. Baltic Sea campaigns (1939–45) Soviet submarine Baltic Sea campaign
Soviet Baltic Sea submarine campaign in 1943
Soviet_Baltic_Sea_submarine_campaign_in_1943
Kabishev participated in the Pskov-Ostrov Offensive. During the summer of 1944 he fought in the Baltic Offensive. On 28 August Kabishev was awarded the Order
Boris_Kabishev
Military unit
began a new offensive in the direction of Idritsa and Pustoshka, while 1st Baltic Front continued attacking south towards Vitebsk. 2nd Baltic Front was
71st_Guards_Rifle_Division
Soviet general (1892–1970)
Yeryomenko once again was sent north, to command the 2nd Baltic Front. During the summer campaign, 2nd Baltic was very successful in crushing German opposition
Andrey_Yeryomenko
Soviet military commander (1897–1955)
where the offensive was stopped in several heavy battles around Narva. On 18 April the Soviet forces were ordered to the defense, a new 3rd Baltic Front was
Leonid_Govorov
Soviet Army officer
Offensive. The division then fought in the Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive and the Baltic Offensive. On 2 November 1944 he was promoted to major general. Vladimirov
Boris_Vladimirov
Military unit
combat in November, as part of the offensive that first liberated Rostov-on-Don. During the German summer offensive in 1942 the division retreated back
347th Rifle Division (Soviet Union)
347th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Iranian-born Soviet Azerbaijani Red Army colonel (1910–1945)
the Baltic Offensive, Courland Pocket, East Prussian Offensive, and Samland Offensive. Huseynov was killed in action during the Samland Offensive on 16
Habibullah_Huseynov
1940 prelude to occupation
day. It was part of the Soviet occupation of the Baltic States. The Soviet occupation of the Baltic States was based on the 1939 secret protocol added
Soviet_ultimatum_to_Estonia
Military unit
2nd Baltic Front. During the following summer offensives it helped break through the defenses of the German Panther Line and advanced into the Baltic states
56th_Guards_Rifle_Division
International relations between Baltic states and Soviet Union
events began regarding the Baltic states and the Soviet Union when, following Bolshevist Russia's conflict with the Baltic states—Lithuania, Latvia and
Baltic–Soviet_relations
Month of 1944
English cartoonist and illustrator The Soviets began the Baltic Offensive and the Riga Offensive. Operation Dragoon ended in Allied victory. The Battle
September_1944
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