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Semyon Timoshenko
History of Russia
1941
Barbarossa
20th Nov Rostov on Don
Kleist's Panzers seize a bridge over the Don but are forced back by
Timoshenko
1941
Capture of Lozovaya
Jan Lozovaya
Captures
Lozovaya
& discovers a
German
camp with appalling conditions
1941
Invasion of Russia
21st June
Timoshenko
&
Zhukov
co-sign the order to put all forces on alert
20th Nov Rostov on Don
Kleist's Panzers seize a bridge over the Don but are forced back by
Timoshenko
1942
Battle of Stalingrad
July Stalingrad
Moved up to the north-west
Front
1942
Dismissal
21st July
Stalin
dismisses
Timoshenko
1942
Siege of Kharkov
Jan Barvenkovo
Captures the
Barvenkovo
salient
Jan Kharkov
The
Russia
ns under Timosheko lay siege to
Kharkov
but call it off after 2 months
12th May Kharkov
Launches an attack to cut off
Kharkov
with 640,000 men, 1,200 tanks & 1,000 planes
12th May Kharkov
Timoshenko
breaks through Heitz's VIII Corps to within 12 miles of
Kharkov
17th May Barvenkovo
Kleist
counter-attacks & forces
Timoshenko
back
17th May Barvenkovo
Timoshenko
requests further support from
Stalin
who just refuses withdrawal
19th May Barvenkovo
The "Barvenkovo mousetrap" is sprung by
Kleist
&
Paulus
, 240,000
Russia
ns are taken
19th May Barvenkovo
Timoshenko
calls off his offensive after Kleists advance into the
Barvenko
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