campaign, interwar and Second World War
Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive
Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive was a campaign fought in 1944 at Leningrad Oblast, in what is now Russia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Leningrad Oblast. It was part of World War II, which ran from 1939 to 1945. The recorded result: Soviet victory. Recorded strength: One army: 100,000 personnel; 1500 artillery; 100 armoured vehicles; 400 aircraft against Two armies and the Baltic Fleet.
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Where it sits in World War II
Record
| Date | 1944 (year precision) to 1944 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Leningrad Oblast, Russia 60.050N, 31.750E | |
| Kind | Campaign, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | One army: 100,000 personnel; 1500 artillery; 100 armoured vehicles; 400 aircraft | Two armies and the Baltic Fleet |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Petrograd 1919, same recorded site
- Sinyavino Offensive 1942, 40 km SW
- Operation Nordlicht 1942, 40 km SW
- Siege of Oreshek 1611, 41 km W
- Siege of Nöteborg 1656, 41 km W
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Cisterna 30 January 1944
- After: Battle for Narva Bridgehead 2 February 1944
- All 1155 engagements of World War II
Elsewhere in 1944
- Battle of Leyte Gulf Philippines
- Battle of the Philippine Sea Japan
- Battle of Peleliu Palau
- Operation Ichi-Go China
- Battle of Saipan United States
Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 425 in present-day Russia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q6412775, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Kingisepp–Gdov offensive, revision 1370625867, read 2026-11-15, 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.