The Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive, also known in Soviet historical sources as the liberation of right-bank Ukraine, fought from 24 December 1943 – 14 April 1944, was a strategic offensive executed by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Ukrainian Fronts, along with the 1st Belorussian Front, against the German Army Group South, intended to retake all of the Ukrainian and Moldovian territories occupied by Axis forces. The operation brought the Red Army forces into Poland and Romania, completely destroyed 18 Wehrmacht and Romanian divisions, and reduced another 68 to below half of their establishment strength.
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| - The Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive, also known in Soviet historical sources as the liberation of right-bank Ukraine, fought from 24 December 1943 – 14 April 1944, was a strategic offensive executed by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Ukrainian Fronts, along with the 1st Belorussian Front, against the German Army Group South, intended to retake all of the Ukrainian and Moldovian territories occupied by Axis forces. The operation brought the Red Army forces into Poland and Romania, completely destroyed 18 Wehrmacht and Romanian divisions, and reduced another 68 to below half of their establishment strength.
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Partof
| - The Eastern Front of World War II
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Commander
| - Erich von Manstein
- Ivan Konev
- Otto Wöhler
- Nikolai Vatutin
- Konstantin Rokossovsky
- Erhard Raus
- Feodor Tolbukhin
- Georgi Zhukov
- Hans-Valentin Hube
- Ioan Mihail Racoviţă
- Karl-Adolf Hollidt
- Lev Vladimirsky
- Maximilian de Angelis
- Petre Dumitrescu
- Rodion Malinovsky
- Walther Model
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Caption
| - Soviet advances in 1943 and 1944.
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Casualties
| - 676(xsd:integer)
- 4666(xsd:integer)
- 7532(xsd:integer)
- 41907(xsd:integer)
- 51161(xsd:integer)
- 250956(xsd:integer)
- 270198(xsd:integer)
- 839330(xsd:integer)
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Place
| - South-western Ukrainian SSR
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Conflict
| - Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive
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abstract
| - The Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive, also known in Soviet historical sources as the liberation of right-bank Ukraine, fought from 24 December 1943 – 14 April 1944, was a strategic offensive executed by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Ukrainian Fronts, along with the 1st Belorussian Front, against the German Army Group South, intended to retake all of the Ukrainian and Moldovian territories occupied by Axis forces. The operation brought the Red Army forces into Poland and Romania, completely destroyed 18 Wehrmacht and Romanian divisions, and reduced another 68 to below half of their establishment strength.
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