Atlas of Battles

commander, 16 engagements

Battles of Ivan Bagramyan

Battles of Ivan Bagramyan

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1897-1982)

Ivan Bagramyan is recorded as a commander at 16 placed engagements in the atlas between 1942 and 1945: 13 battles and 3 campaigns across 7 present-day countries, most in Russia (3), Belarus (3), Lithuania (3). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,151 km apart end to end, 210 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (16).

Vitebsk–Orsha OffensiveMinsk OffensivePolotsk OffensiveŠiauliai OffensiveOperation DoppelkopfBattle of MemelCourland PocketRiga OffensiveBaltic OffensiveBattle of KönigsbergSamland OffensiveSecond Battle of KharkovBattle of KurskOperation KutuzovOperation BagrationEast Prussian OffensiveSecond Battle of KharkovBattle of KurskOperation KutuzovOperation BagrationEast Prussian OffensiveKyivWarsawMinskRigaVilniusKharkivDniproLvivKrakówGdańsk500 km53.115N, 28.706E
16 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1942: 1 engagements1943: 2 engagements1944: 10 engagements10 in 19441945: 3 engagements19421945
16 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Second Battle of Kharkov, 1942Battle of Kursk, 1943Operation Kutuzov, 1943Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive, 1944Minsk Offensive, 1944Polotsk Offensive, 1944Šiauliai Offensive, 1944Operation Doppelkopf, 1944Operation Bagration, 1944Battle of Memel, 1944Courland Pocket, 1944Riga Offensive, 1944Baltic Offensive, 1944East Prussian Offensive, 1945Battle of Königsberg, 1945Samland Offensive, 194519421945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
12 May 1942Second Battle of KharkovKharkiv, UkraineAxis victory
1943Battle of KurskKursk, Soviet Union284 km NSoviet victory
1943Operation KutuzovOryol, Russia141 km NSoviet victory
1944Vitebsk–Orsha OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus456 km NWSoviet victory
1944Minsk OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union154 km SWSoviet Victory
1944Polotsk OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus0 km NSoviet Victory
5 July 1944Šiauliai OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Lithuania389 km NWSoviet victory
1944Operation DoppelkopfLithuania55 km WInconclusive
1944Operation BagrationByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus425 km SESoviet victory
5 October 1944Battle of MemelKlaipėda, Lithuania515 km NWSoviet victory
1944Courland PocketCourland, Latvia151 km NFree German/Soviet victory
1944Riga OffensiveLatvia140 km ESoviet victory
1944Baltic OffensiveBaltic states, Latvia42 km ESoviet victory
1945East Prussian OffensiveEast Prussia, Poland379 km SWSoviet victory
6 April 1945Battle of KönigsbergKönigsberg, Russia1 km NESoviet victory
1945Samland OffensiveSambia Peninsula, Russia20 km NWSoviet 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, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.