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Battle of Raseiniai
1941 • Kaunas Panzerschlacht
Historical Overview
First major tank battle in the Baltics.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Ger. victory.
German Army
- Commander: Erich von Manstein
- Strength: 2 Pz.Div.
- Casualties: ca. 2.000
Red Army
- Commander: Fedor Kusnezow
- Strength: ca. 300 Pz.
- Casualties: ca. 200 Pz.
Strategic Context
Shock from heavy Soviet KV tanks.
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Historical Locations
Exact location not recorded in historical records













