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Kholm Pocket
1942 • Nowgorod Kesselschlacht
Historical Overview
Months-long defense of an encircled task force.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Ger. victory (relief).
KG Scherer
- Commander: Theodor Scherer
- Strength: ca. 5.500
- Casualties: ca. 3.900
Red Army
- Commander: unbekannt
- Strength: ca. 3 Divisionen
- Casualties: hoch
Strategic Context
Holding a strategic transport hub.
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