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Izyum-Barvenkovo Offensive

Izyum-Barvenkovo Offensive was a battle fought in 1943 at Izium, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Izium. The recorded result: Axis victory. Recorded strength: About 250,000 men in the 1st Panzer Army against 202,430 men; 1,109 tanks and assault guns.

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Fought1943
WhereIzium, Ukraine49.196N, 37.280E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeAxis victory
BelligerentsNazi GermanyagainstSoviet Union

Record

Date1943 (year precision)
PlaceIzium, Ukraine
49.196N, 37.280E
KindBattle, interwar and Second World War
StrengthAbout 250,000 men in the 1st Panzer Army202,430 men; 1,109 tanks and assault guns
Casualties and losses4,877 killed or missing and 11,157 wounded in the 1st Panzer Army10,310 killed or missing; Total: 38,690
Commanders
  • Rodion Malinovsky
Izyum-Barvenkovo OffensiveIzyum-Barvenkovo OffensiveSecond Battle of KharkovBarvenkovo–Lozovaya offensiveBattle of NovopavlivkaThird Battle of KharkovCapture of GorlovkaSecond Battle of KharkovBarvenkovo–Lozovaya offensiveBattle of NovopavlivkaThird Battle of KharkovCapture of GorlovkaDniproDonetskLuhanskKupyanskValuyki100 km49.196N, 37.280E
Placed at Izium; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1943

Izyum-Barvenkovo Offensive is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 301 in present-day Ukraine.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4198896, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Izyum–Barvenkovo offensive, revision 1371480903, read 2026-11-14, 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.