Battle of Kharkov

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The Battle of Kharkov refers to a series of major World War II clashes between German and Soviet forces for control of the strategic Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, marked by heavy casualties and repeated changes of possession.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle
battle
battle
battle
battle
series of battles
belligerent Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany
Red Army
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Wehrmacht
conflictIn World War II
World War II
World War II
World War II
World War II
countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
endTime August 1943
March 1943
May 1942
October 1941
hasPart Battle of Kharkov self-linksurface differs
surface form: First Battle of Kharkov

Battle of Kharkov self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fourth Battle of Kharkov

Second Battle of Kharkov
Third Battle of Kharkov
location Eastern Front
Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv
Kharkiv Oblast
surface form: Kharkiv region

Soviet Ukraine
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
notableFor heavy casualties
partOf Soviet-German Front
surface form: German–Soviet War
region northeastern Ukraine
result German capture of Kharkiv
German recapture of Kharkiv
German victory
Soviet capture of Kharkiv
repeated changes of control of Kharkiv
significance control of major industrial and transportation hub
startTime August 1943
February 1943
May 1942
October 1941
strategicObjective control of Kharkiv
theater Soviet-German Front
surface form: Eastern Front of World War II

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Axis forces on the Eastern Front engagedIn Battle of Kharkov
Army Group South operation Battle of Kharkov
World War II battles hasNotableBattle Battle of Kharkov
Kharkov defensive operations (1941) relatedTo Battle of Kharkov
this entity surface form: First Battle of Kharkov
Second Battle of Kharkov precededBy Battle of Kharkov
this entity surface form: First Battle of Kharkov
XLVIII Panzer Corps notableEngagement Battle of Kharkov
Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler involvedIn Battle of Kharkov
Das Reich Division involvedIn Battle of Kharkov
Battle of Kharkov hasPart Battle of Kharkov self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: First Battle of Kharkov
Battle of Kharkov hasPart Battle of Kharkov self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fourth Battle of Kharkov
Rudolf von Ribbentrop participatedIn Battle of Kharkov
Steppe Tank Corps notableOperation Battle of Kharkov
this entity surface form: Battle for Kharkov
Southern sector of the Eastern Front notableCampaign Battle of Kharkov
this entity surface form: First Battle of Kharkov
German occupation of Kharkov precededBy Battle of Kharkov
this entity surface form: Battle of Kharkov (1941)