Luzhkiy Rubezh (1941 AD)

Luzhkiy Rubezh (Nazi Germany vs Side B) took place in 1941 AD during World War I.

Battle facts

Year: 1941 AD
Date: 1941-08-24
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War I
Side A: Nazi Germany
Commanders (A): Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, Georg von Küchler, Erich Hoepner, Ernst Busch, Erich von Manstein
Commanders (B): K. Ye. Voroshilov, M. M. Popov, K. P. Pyadyshev, A. N. Astanin, F. N. Starikov
Casualties: approx. undefined55,535 men
Outcome: Advance of Army Group North delayed by one month (in the Luga area for 45 days), line broken by German forces in the Shimsk and Kingisepp areas, Soviet forces encircled, abandoned the line and retreat
Coordinates: 58.715°, 29.843°