Bobruysk offensive

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The Bobruysk offensive was a major World War II Soviet operation in June 1944, conducted as part of Operation Bagration to encircle and destroy German forces around the city of Bobruysk in Belarus.

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Bobruysk offensive canonical 2
Bobruisk offensive 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle
military offensive
alsoKnownAs Bobruysk offensive
surface form: Bobruisk offensive
belligerent Red Army
Wehrmacht
casualtiesSide heavy German losses
significant Soviet losses
combatant Germany
commander Konstantin Rokossovsky
conflict Eastern Front of World War II
countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
dateEnd 1944-06-29
dateStart 1944-06-23
encircledCity Babruysk
surface form: Bobruysk
followedBy Minsk offensive (1944)
surface form: Minsk offensive
front 1st Belorussian Front
2nd Belorussian Front
historicalEra World War II
involvesUnit German Fourth Army elements
German Ninth Army
28th Soviet Army
surface form: Soviet 28th Army

Soviet 3rd Army
Soviet 48th Army
Soviet 65th Army
location Belarus
Babruysk
surface form: Bobruysk

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
militaryCampaign Operation Bagration
surface form: 1944 Soviet Belorussian campaign
objective capture of Bobruysk
operationType breakthrough offensive
encirclement operation
opposingCommander Field Army Group Centre commanders
Hans Jordan NERFINISHED
partOf Operation Bagration
Soviet summer offensive of 1944
strategic offensive against Army Group Centre
precededBy Rogachev–Zhlobin Offensive
surface form: Rogachev–Zhlobin offensive
result collapse of German defenses around Bobruysk
decisive Soviet victory
encirclement and destruction of large parts of German Ninth Army
strategicEffect contributed to destruction of Army Group Centre
opened the way for Soviet advance toward Minsk
target encirclement of German Ninth Army
theater Belorussian strategic direction
timePeriod June 1944
warTheater Central sector of the Eastern Front
surface form: Central sector of Eastern Front

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Soviet Western Front (Red Army formation) engagedIn Bobruysk offensive
subject surface form: Soviet Western Front
Minsk offensive (1944) precededBy Bobruysk offensive
Bobruysk offensive alsoKnownAs Bobruysk offensive
this entity surface form: Bobruisk offensive