battle, interwar and Second World War
Mirgorod direction offensive
Mirgorod direction offensive was a battle fought in 1943 at Okhtyrka, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Okhtyrka. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Soviet victory.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1943 (year precision) to 1943 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Okhtyrka, Ukraine 50.307N, 34.902E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | Army Group South,; 4th Panzerarmee,; XLVIII Panzercorps,; LII Armeecorps,; 90 Tanks | Voronezh Front,; 1st Guards Tank Army,; 40th Army,; 27th Army,; 6th Guards Army,; 600 Tanks |
| Casualties and losses | 400 Tanks | |
| Commanders | ||
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Poltava 1709, 79 km S
- First Battle of Kharkov 1941, 100 km E
- Kharkiv Operation 1919, 101 km E
- Third Battle of Kharkov 1943, 108 km E
- Battle of Prokhorovka 1943, 148 km NE
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Belgorod 1943
- After: Operation Hermann 1943
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1943
Mirgorod direction offensive is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 321 in present-day Ukraine.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q17011193, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Mirgorod direction offensive, revision 1380943154, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.