The First Battle of Kharkov was a battle that took place from 20 to 24 October 1941 for control of the city of Kharkov, located in the Ukrainian SSR, during the final stage of Operation Barbarossa. Th
German infantry and armored vehicles battle Soviet defenders on the streets of Kharkov
Soviet bunkers used in the defense of Kharkov
German troops enter Kharkov from the west, crossing the main railroad running through the city on the viaduct of Sverdlov Street.
German armored vehicles in Kharkov
The Third Battle of Kharkov was a series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II, undertaken by Nazi Germany's Army Group South against the Soviet Red Army, around the city of Kharkov from 19
First Battle of Kharkov
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Troops of SS Division Leibstandarte near Kharkov, February 1943
Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, commander of Army Group South at the time of the battle
Waffen-SS men near a burning house, Kharkov, February 1943
German armored personnel carrier on the Sumskaya street of Kharkov, March 1943