Novorossiysk amphibious operations (1943)
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Novorossiysk amphibious operations (1943) were a series of Soviet landings on the Black Sea coast aimed at recapturing the strategic port city of Novorossiysk from German forces during World War II.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Novorossiysk amphibious operations (1943) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amphibious operation
ⓘ
military operation ⓘ |
| aimedAt | breaking German defensive lines around Novorossiysk ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Germany
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| campaign | Soviet 1943 offensives in the southern USSR ⓘ |
| combatantRole | offensive operation by the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| consequence |
improved Soviet control of Black Sea maritime routes
ⓘ
reduction of German presence on the Black Sea coast ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| defendingForce | German coastal defenses around Novorossiysk ⓘ |
| front | Southern sector of the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | German occupation of parts of the Soviet Black Sea coast ⓘ |
| goal |
dislodge German forces from the Black Sea coast
ⓘ
recapture the port city of Novorossiysk ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1943 on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
German Army
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army units
German coastal defense units ⓘ Soviet Black Sea Fleet ⓘ Soviet naval infantry ⓘ |
| location |
Black Sea
ⓘ
Novorossiysk ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet Navy ⓘ |
| nature | series of coordinated landings rather than a single landing ⓘ |
| objective |
establish beachheads on the Black Sea coast near Novorossiysk
ⓘ
support ground offensives to liberate the city ⓘ |
| opponent | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| partOf |
Battle of the Caucasus
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle for the Caucasus
Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front of World War II
Soviet efforts to secure the Caucasus region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Black Sea Fleet operations in World War II
ⓘ
Soviet amphibious warfare doctrine in World War II ⓘ |
| result |
Soviet victory
ⓘ
recapture of Novorossiysk by Soviet forces ⓘ |
| seaArea | northeastern Black Sea ⓘ |
| startDate | 1943 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key logistics hub for Black Sea shipping
ⓘ
major Black Sea port ⓘ |
| tactics |
coordination of sea and land forces
ⓘ
naval gunfire support ⓘ night amphibious landings ⓘ |
| theater |
Black Sea campaigns
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Sea theater of World War II
|
| typeOfWarfare |
combined arms operation
ⓘ
naval infantry landing ⓘ |
| year | 1943 ⓘ |
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