Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive

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The Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive was a World War II Soviet military operation in the summer of 1944 aimed at pushing German forces out of northeastern Latvia and advancing toward the Baltic region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II Eastern Front operation
military offensive
aimedAt liberation of parts of Latvia from German occupation
alsoKnownAs Rezhitsa–Daugavpils Offensive
belligerent Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
combatant Red Army
Wehrmacht
conflict World War II
countryInvolved Germany
Soviet Union
followedBy further Soviet advances in the Baltic region
front Eastern Front
involvedForce German ground forces
Soviet ground forces
location Baltic region
Latvia
northeastern Latvia
objective advance toward the Baltic region
push German forces out of northeastern Latvia
opponent German Army Group North
linked to: Army Group North
partOf Baltic strategic offensive operations
Eastern Front of World War II
Soviet summer offensive of 1944
precededBy Soviet summer offensives of 1944 on the Eastern Front
result Soviet victory
startDate 1944-07
strategicGoal drive German Army Group North back toward the Baltic coast
strategicSignificance weakened German control in the Baltic states
theater European theatre of World War II
timePeriod summer 1944

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2nd Baltic Front participatedIn Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive
27th Army tookPartIn Rezhitsa–Dvinsk offensive
linked to: Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive
Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive alsoKnownAs Rezhitsa–Daugavpils Offensive
linked to: Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive