Atlas of Battles

commander, 13 engagements

Battles of Georg von Küchler

Battles of Georg von Küchler

German field marshal (1881–1968)

Georg von Küchler is recorded as a commander at 13 placed engagements in the atlas between 1939 and 1944: 7 battles, 2 sieges and 4 campaigns across 4 present-day countries, most in Russia (5), Poland (3), Estonia (3). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,202 km apart end to end, 267 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (13).

Battle of MławaBattle of RóżanSummer WarLeningrad Strategic DefensiveOperation BeowulfTikhvin offensiveBattle of DemyanskKrasnoye Selo–Ropsha OffensiveSiege of WarsawBaltic OperationSiege of LeningradBattle of LyubanSinyavino OffensiveSiege of WarsawBaltic OperationSiege of LeningradBattle of LyubanSinyavino OffensiveStockholmHelsinkiMinskRigaVilniusTallinnGdańskKaliningradBryanskTver500 km56.140N, 26.939E
13 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1939: 3 engagements1941: 6 engagements6 in 19411942: 2 engagements1943: 1 engagements1944: 1 engagements19391944
13 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Mława, 1939Battle of Różan, 1939Siege of Warsaw, 1939Summer War, 1941Baltic Operation, 1941Leningrad Strategic Defensive, 1941Operation Beowulf, 1941Siege of Leningrad, 1941Tikhvin offensive, 1941Battle of Lyuban, 1942Sinyavino Offensive, 1942Battle of Demyansk, 1943Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha Offensive, 194419391944
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1 September 1939Battle of MławaUniszki Zawadzkie, PolandPoilsh victory
4 September 1939Battle of RóżanRóżan, Poland74 km EGerman victory
8 September 1939Siege of WarsawWarsaw, Poland78 km SGerman victory
1941Summer WarEstonia815 km NEstonian-German victory
1941Baltic OperationBaltic states, Estonia230 km SGerman victory; Successful German offensive; Lithuania...
1941Leningrad Strategic DefensivePskov Oblast, Russia259 km EGerman victory; Beginning of the Siege of Leningrad
1941Operation BeowulfSaaremaa, Estonia392 km WGerman victory
8 September 1941Siege of LeningradSaint Petersburg, Soviet Union446 km NESoviet victory
10 November 1941Tikhvin offensiveTikhvin, Soviet Union181 km ESoviet victory
1942Battle of LyubanLyuban, Russia132 km WGerman victory
19 August 1942Sinyavino OffensiveRussia63 km NSoviet offensive defeated, German offensive cancelled.
1943Battle of DemyanskDemyansk, Russia263 km SSoviet victory
1944Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha OffensiveLeningrad Oblast, Russia270 km NSoviet victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Piepen, Hans van der, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.