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Name: Operation Büffel

Type: Event

Start: 1943 AD

End: 1943 AD

Parent: World War II (Eastern Theatre)

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Was a retreat conducted by the German Army Group Centre on the Eastern Front during the period 1-22 March 1943 to shorten the front by 370 km.

Chronology


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  • March 1943: German retreat to eliminate the Rzhev Salient and shorten the front with the Soviets.

  • Selected Sources


  • Schranck, D. (2014): Thunder at Prokhorovka: A Combat History of Operation Citadel, Kursk, July 1943, Warwick (UK) , p. 17
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