Jassy–Kishinev Offensive

Stamp of Moldova

Troops of the 49th Guards Rifle Division of the 5th Shock Army, 3rd Ukrainian Front, on the march during the Jassy-Kishinev Offensive in Moldova

Carri T-34/76 del 4° Corpo meccanizzato della Guardia in azione in Romania

Soviet tanks in rumanian front (august 1944)

I soldati sovietici entrano a Bucarest

Soviet tank in Romania (september 1944)

Mezzi corazzati sovietici entrano a Iași

Carristi sovietici incontrano civili rumeni
Jassy-Kishinev Operation

L'Armata Rossa entra a Kisinev
Map of the Moldavian SSR in March–August 1944, indicating claimed territory, front line (as depicted in File:April1944.jpg), Soviet partisan cells active after April 1944 (on which see Antonina Sârbu, Vitalie Munteanu, "Rugăciunea Inimii e calea spre mântuire", in Limba Română, Issues 3–4/2012, pp. 185–198, and Piotr Șornikov, "Подполье в действии (III)", in Russkoe Pole, Issue 1/2015, pp. 140–159), and anti-communist resistance centers (as described in Ruslan Șevcenco, "Rezistența antisovietică în RSS Moldovenească: anul 1944", in Enciclopedica. Revista de Istorie a Științei și Studii Enciclopedice, Issue 1/2016, pp. 50–59).

Red Army greeted in Bucharest

Attacco sovietico durante l'offensiva Jasi-Kisinev

Советские САУ ИСУ-122 лейтенанта Камчатного и танк ИС-2 на одной из дорог Трансильвании (Румыния). 3-й Украинский фронт.

2-й Украинский фронт. Стрелковое подразделение во время наступления на Яссы. Фотохроника ТАСС.

Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
Historical Overview
Destruction of 6th Army (new).
Quick Facts
Red Army
- Commander: Rodion Malinowski
- Strength: 1300000
- Casualties: 13000
German Army
- Commander: Johannes Frießner
- Strength: 600000
- Casualties: 400000
Strategic Context
Romania changes sides.
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Historical Locations
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