Yelnya Offensive (1941 AD)

Yelnya Offensive took place in 1941 AD during Battle of Smolensk.

Battle facts

Year: 1941 AD
Date: 1941-09-08
Era: Modern
Conflict: Battle of Smolensk
Commanders (A): Fedor von Bock
Commanders (B): Georgy Zhukov, Konstantin Rakutin
Casualties: approx. 23,000 (XX Army Corps for the period from August 8 to Sept 8)10,701 killed or missing 21,152 wounded 31,853 overall
Outcome: Soviet victory
Coordinates: 54.567°, 33.167°