The 1943 Battle of Voronezh or Voronezh–Kastornoye offensive operation was a Soviet counter-offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II on recapturing the city of Voronezh during January 1943.
Soviet soldiers in the liberated city of Voronezh, on 25 January 1943
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Voronezh is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia, straddling the Voronezh River 12 kilometers from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the Sou
Voronezh–Kastornoye offensive
…as the liberation of Voronezh (освобождение Воронежа)) was a Soviet counter-offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II on recapturing the city of Voronezh during January 1943. It took place between 24 January and 17 February 1943, as 4th phase of the general Soviet winter offensive of 1942–1943, immediately…
Main building of the South Eastern Railways Administration
Scythian vessel from Voronezh, 4th century BC. Hermitage Museum.
A monument to Peter the Great
Voronezh. Ship Museum Goto Predestinatsia