Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Ivan Bagramyan

Battles of Ivan Bagramyan

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1897-1982)

Ivan Bagramyan is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1942 and 1945: 6 battles across 5 present-day countries, most in Lithuania (2), Ukraine (1), Soviet Union (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,791 km apart end to end, 358 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Eastern Front (4), World War II (2).

Šiauliai OffensiveSecond Battle of KharkovBattle of KurskBattle of MemelCourland PocketBattle of KönigsbergSecond Battle of KharkovBattle of KurskBattle of MemelCourland PocketBattle of KönigsbergKyivWarsawMinskVilniusKharkivDniproLvivKrakówGdańskBryansk500 km53.115N, 28.822E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1942: 1 engagements1943: 1 engagements1944: 3 engagements3 in 19441945: 1 engagements19421945
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Second Battle of Kharkov, 1942Battle of Kursk, 1943Šiauliai Offensive, 1944Battle of Memel, 1944Courland Pocket, 1944Battle of Königsberg, 194519421945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
12 May 1942Second Battle of KharkovKharkiv, UkraineAxis victory
1943Battle of KurskKursk, Soviet Union284 km NSoviet victory
5 July 1944Šiauliai OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Lithuania925 km NWSoviet victory
5 October 1944Battle of MemelKlaipėda, Lithuania160 km WSoviet victory
1944Courland PocketLatvia151 km NFree German/Soviet victory
6 April 1945Battle of KönigsbergKönigsberg, Russia270 km SSoviet 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.