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Siege of Maikop

Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1941–1942Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1941

Karl Rudolf von Rundstedt1941

Maikop · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ordered to clear the Black Sea coast, take Rostov, the Maikop oil fields & Stalingrad

1942

Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist9 August 1942

Maikop · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Reaches Maikop, Grozny, Batumi & Baku all appear to be within grasp

Names involved

Karl Rudolf von RundstedtPaul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist

Provenance

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