Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Andrei Grechko

Battles of Andrei Grechko

Soviet marshal, 1903 to 1976

Andrei Grechko is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1942 and 1944: 4 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in Russia (2), Ukraine (1), Poland (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,899 km apart end to end, 633 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (2), Eastern Front (2).

Battle of VoronezhBattle of RostovBattle of KievBattle of the Dukla PassBattle of VoronezhBattle of RostovBattle of KievBattle of the Dukla PassWarsawMinskChișinăuKharkivDniproOdessaDonetskLvivKrasnodarBryansk500 km49.447N, 30.705E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1942: 2 engagements2 in 19421943: 1 engagements1944: 1 engagements19421944
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Voronezh, 1942Battle of Rostov, 1942Battle of Kiev, 1943Battle of the Dukla Pass, 194419421944
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1942Battle of VoronezhRussiaAxis victory
1942Battle of RostovRostov-on-Don, Russia496 km SGerman victory
1943Battle of KievKyiv, Ukraine761 km NWSoviet victory
8 September 1944Battle of the Dukla PassDukla Pass, Poland642 km WInconclusive; Soviet failure to join Slovak rebel troops...

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, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.