Operation Kutuzov

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Soviet military operation military offensive

Operation Kutuzov was a major Soviet offensive in July 1943 aimed at eliminating the German-held Orel salient following the Battle of Kursk during World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
Operation Kutuzov canonical	12

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet military operation ⓘ military offensive ⓘ
aim	eliminate the German-held Orel salient ⓘ reduce the Orel bulge after the Battle of Kursk ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Orel offensive operation ⓘ
belligerent	Nazi Germany ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
casualties	heavy on both sides ⓘ
codenameLanguage	Russian ⓘ
commander	Konstantin Rokossovsky ⓘ Markian Popov ⓘ Vasily Sokolovsky ⓘ
conflict	Eastern Front ⓘ surface form: Eastern Front of World War II
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
effect	improved Soviet strategic position after Kursk ⓘ weakened German Army Group Center ⓘ
endDate	1943-08-18 ⓘ
followedBy	Soviet Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation ⓘ
front	Red Army Bryansk Front ⓘ surface form: Bryansk Front Central Front ⓘ Western Front ⓘ
location	Eastern Front ⓘ Orel salient ⓘ Oryol Oblast ⓘ Russian SFSR ⓘ surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
militaryTheater	Central sector of the Eastern Front ⓘ
namedAfter	Mikhail Kutuzov ⓘ
operationType	offensive operation ⓘ
opponent	Army Group Centre ⓘ surface form: German Army Group Center
opposingCommander	Günther von Kluge ⓘ Walter Model ⓘ
partOf	Battle of Kursk ⓘ surface form: Battle of Kursk campaign World War II ⓘ
precededBy	Operation Citadel ⓘ surface form: German offensive Operation Citadel
relatedTo	Operation Rumyantsev ⓘ
result	German withdrawal from Orel salient ⓘ Soviet victory ⓘ liberation of Orel by Soviet forces ⓘ
startDate	1943-07-12 ⓘ
strategicContext	Soviet counteroffensives after the Battle of Kursk ⓘ
tacticalFeature	combined arms assault ⓘ deep operations doctrine application ⓘ
target	2nd Panzer Army ⓘ surface form: German Second Panzer Army
timePeriod	July 1943 ⓘ summer 1943 ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Kursk → SovietOperation → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Operation Citadel → followedBy → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Operation Rumyantsev → relatedOperation → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Kursk strategic offensive operation → hasPart → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Soviet summer offensives of 1943 → part → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Orel salient → majorOperation → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Orel salient → attackedIn → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Orel offensive operation → hasAlias → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Oryol Oblast → knownFor → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Orel sector → associatedWith → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

70th Army (Soviet Union) → participatedIn → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

Soviet 2nd Guards Tank Army → tookPartIn → Operation Kutuzov ⓘ

subject surface form: 2nd Guards Tank Army