Baltic operation
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The Baltic strategic defensive operation encompassed the operations of the Red Army from 22 June to 9 July 1941 conducted over the territories of Soviet-occupied Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia in resp
German troops after crossing the Neman (Memel) into the Lithuanian SSR, 22 June 1941
German soldiers and local women in Riga, Latvia
Reichskommissariat Ostland
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The Reichskommissariat Ostland was an administrative entity of the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories of Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1945. It served as the German civilian occupation re
Baltic operation
…victory Successful German offensive Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and parts of western Byelorussia placed under a civilian occupation government under Reichskommissariat Ostland Belligerents Germany Soviet Union Commanders and leaders Wilhelm R. von Leeb Georg von Küchler Ernst Busch Erich Hoepner Alfred Keller Fyodor Kuznetsov…
Soviet operations, 19 August to 31 December 1944