battle, interwar and Second World War
Operation Seydlitz
Operation Seydlitz was a battle fought in 1942 at Tver Oblast, in what is now Russia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Tver Oblast. It was part of Q261776. The recorded result: German victory.
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Where it sits in Q261776
Record
| Date | 1942 (year precision) to 1942 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Tver Oblast, Russia 57.150N, 34.600E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Casualties and losses | 4,386 killed; 8,020 wounded; 47,072 missing | 810 killed; 3,087 wounded; 84 missing |
| Commanders | ||
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Bortenevo 1317, 97 km SE
- Second Battle of Tver 1609, 130 km S
- Demyansk Pocket 1942, 139 km NW
- Siege of Volokolamsk 1370, 149 km SE
- Siege of Volokolamsk 1612, 149 km SE
In the same war
- After: Battle of Rzhev 1942
Elsewhere in 1942
- Battle of Stalingrad Russia
- Battle of Midway United States
- Battle of the Coral Sea
- Second Battle of El Alamein Egypt
- First Battle of El Alamein Egypt
Operation Seydlitz is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Russia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2069830, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation "Seydlitz", revision 1370630480, 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.