Pskov-Ostrov Offensive

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The Pskov-Ostrov Offensive was a World War II Soviet military operation in 1944 aimed at driving German forces from the Pskov and Ostrov regions as part of the broader campaign to liberate northwestern Russia.

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Pskov-Ostrov Offensive canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle
military offensive
aimedAt driving German forces from the Ostrov region
driving German forces from the Pskov region
belligerent Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
chronologicalContext after the lifting of the Siege of Leningrad
before major Soviet offensives into the Baltic States
combatant Red Army NERFINISHED
Wehrmacht NERFINISHED
conductedBy Soviet High Command (Stavka) NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
country Soviet Union
frontlineDirection southwest from Leningrad area toward Pskov and Ostrov
hasGoal breach of German defensive lines in the Pskov region
expulsion of German forces from northwestern Russia
liberation of Ostrov
liberation of Pskov
historicalPeriod 1944 on the Eastern Front
involves combined infantry and armored operations
isPartOf Soviet campaign to liberate northwestern Russia NERFINISHED
location Ostrov NERFINISHED
Pskov NERFINISHED
Pskov Oblast NERFINISHED
northwestern Russia
militaryBranch Soviet Ground Forces NERFINISHED
natureOfOperation offensive ground operation
opponent Army Group North NERFINISHED
German 16th Army NERFINISHED
opposedBy German Army Group North NERFINISHED
opposingForce German defensive formations around Ostrov
German defensive formations around Pskov
participant 2nd Baltic Front NERFINISHED
Leningrad Front NERFINISHED
partOf Eastern Front of World War II NERFINISHED
Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive NERFINISHED
Soviet summer campaign of 1944 NERFINISHED
result German withdrawal from positions around Pskov and Ostrov
Soviet victory
liberation of Ostrov by Soviet forces
liberation of Pskov by Soviet forces
startTime 1944
strategicEffect facilitated subsequent Soviet advances into the Baltic region
weakening of German Army Group North
theaterOfWar Eastern Front NERFINISHED
typeOfConflict land battle

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Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive followedBy Pskov-Ostrov Offensive
2nd Baltic Front participatedIn Pskov-Ostrov Offensive
3rd Baltic Front operationParticipated Pskov-Ostrov Offensive