Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive

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The Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive was a major Red Army operation in early 1944 that helped drive German forces out of western Ukraine and advance the Soviet front toward Eastern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II Eastern Front operation ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
aimedAt destroying German Army Group South ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Proskuriv–Chernivtsi Offensive ⓘ
Proskurov–Chernivtsi Operation ⓘ
belligerent Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
combatant Red Army ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ
commandedBy Ivan Konev ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
endDate 1944-04-17 ⓘ
followedBy Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive ⓘ
front 1st Ukrainian Front ⓘ
involvedUnit 1st Guards Army ⓘ
1st Panzer Army ⓘ
38th Army ⓘ
4th Panzer Army ⓘ
4th Tank Army ⓘ
60th Army ⓘ
linked to: Soviet 60th Army
location Eastern Front ⓘ
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Ukraine

western Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Western Ukraine
notableFor large-scale encirclement of German forces ⓘ
major Soviet operational success in Ukraine in 1944 ⓘ
objective advance Soviet front toward Eastern Europe ⓘ
drive German forces out of western Ukraine ⓘ
opposedBy Erich Model ⓘ
Hans-Valentin Hube ⓘ
partOf Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper Offensive

Soviet winter–spring campaign of 1944 ⓘ
precededBy Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive ⓘ
result Soviet victory ⓘ
resultedIn Kamianets-Podilskyi pocket ⓘ
encirclement of German forces near Kamianets-Podilskyi ⓘ
liberation of Chernovtsy ⓘ
liberation of Proskurov ⓘ
severing of German communications in western Ukraine ⓘ
startDate 1944-03-04 ⓘ
strategicEffect collapse of German front in southwestern Ukraine ⓘ
facilitating Soviet advance into Romania ⓘ
opening the way to the Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
target German Army Group South ⓘ
linked to: Heeresgruppe Süd
theater Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Front
timePeriod early 1944 ⓘ

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Soviet 60th Army → operationParticipatedIn → Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive ⓘ
8th Guards Army → participatedIn → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
Army Group South → operation → Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive (as defender) ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
38th Army (Red Army) → participatedIn → Proskurov–Chernovtsy offensive ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Proskuriv–Chernivtsi Offensive ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Proskurov–Chernivtsi Operation ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
Korsun–Shevchenkovsky Offensive → followedBy → Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive ⓘ
Soviet 1944 spring offensives → includes → Proskurov–Chernovtsy offensive ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
3rd Tank Army → engagement → Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive ⓘ
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive → subOperation → Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive ⓘ
Red Army operations in Ukraine → includes → Proskurov–Chernovtsy offensive ⓘ
linked to: Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive
Soviet winter campaign of 1943–1944 → includedOperation → Proskurov–Chernovtsy Offensive ⓘ