Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive

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The Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive was a major Soviet World War II operation in August 1944 that destroyed German and Romanian forces in eastern Romania, leading to Romania’s defection from the Axis and opening the way for the Red Army’s advance into the Balkans.

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Soviet summer offensive of 1944 hasPart Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
this entity surface form: Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
XLVIII Panzer Corps notableEngagement Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
this entity surface form: Jassy–Kishinev operations
40th Army (Red Army) notableOperation Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
Rodion Malinovsky participatedIn Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
this entity surface form: Jassy–Kishinev Offensive