Dnieper-Carpathian Offensive
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Was a Soviet strategic offensive whose goal was to clear the German-Romanian-Hungarian forces from most of the Ukrainian and Moldavian territories.
Chronology
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December 1943: Soviet forces overwhelm enemy at Korosten .
December 1943: The Soviets liberated Kasatin on December 28.
December 1943: Soviet troops of Second Ukrainian Front overrun Cherkassy.
December 1943: By December 30, the Soviets were able to reach the new Rovno-Shepetovka-Zhmerinka-Vinnitsa-Hristinovka-Uman line.
March 1944: Cernauti (Bessarabia) falls to Soviet forces of First Ukrainian Front.
March 1944: Soviet forces break into Tarnopol, where prolonged street fighting ensues.
March 1944: On March 7, Soviet troops crossed the Gorni Tikich River.
March 1944: Mogilov-Podolsky was taken by Soviet forces on March 19th.
February 1944: The Red Army reached the Ingulez River on February 29.
March 1944: Soviet forces on the offensive South-West of Smela capture Uman, German air base.
April 1944: Odessa, important Black Sea port, is liberated by Soviet forces.
March 1944: On March 23, Czortków was liberated by the Soviet Red Army.
March 1944: On March 26, the Soviet Army liberated Kamenets-Podolsky.
March 1944: The Red Army liberated the town of Balta on March 29.
February 1944: Shepetovka, rail center West of Kiev near prewar Polish border, falls to troops of First Ukrainian Front.
March 1944: Forces of First Ukrainian Front make progress SW of Rowno, overrunning Dubno
March 1944: After three days of heavy fighting, parts of the 32nd Guards Rifle Corps (Lieutenant General A. I. Rodimtzev) entered Pervomaisk.
February 1944: Soviet forces liberated the city of Lutsk.
April 1944: The Soviet 40 Army captured Botoșani.
March 1944: By March 18, 1944, the Soviet advance led by Marshal Georgy Zhukov had reached Kovel, a city in western Ukraine.
January 1944: On January 3, 1944, the Soviets liberated Novograd-Volynsky.
January 1944: Red Army forces overrun Berdichev, rail junction southwest of Kiev.
February 1944: Moscow announces major breakthrough by troops of Third Ukrainian Front in region northeast of Krivoi Rog and Nikopol where Apostolovi, rail junction between the 2 places, is overrun.
March 1944: On March 16 the Red Army occupied Bobrines.
April 1944: Tiraspol is liberated by the Red Army.
February 1944: On February 3rd, the Soviet 13th Army took the important railway junction of Sdolbunov.
January 1944: On January 4 Belaya Tserkov falls to Soviet forces.
January 1944: By the end of the operation on January 16, the front line in the eastern theater was east of Smela, west of Kirovograd and north of Novgorodka.
January 1944: Medvin and Boyarka fell into Soviet hands on January 26.
March 1944: Highway and rail junction of Vinnitsa falls to troops of First Ukrainian Front.
Selected Sources
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 186
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.154
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.157
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.159
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.160
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.170
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.171
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.172
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.179
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.181
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.182
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.183
Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.184