5 August 1918
Battle of Orel
Defeats the White Russian forces of Denekin
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Defeats the White Russian forces of Denekin
Defeated by the Bolsheviks under Budenny
Defeated by the Bolsheviks under Budenny
Secures a military victory over the Germans at Orel
Rokossovskys central front captures Orel from the Germans
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