Western Carpathian offensive
The Western Carpathian offensive (Russian: Западно-Карпатская наступательная операция) was a successful offensive by the Red Army during World War II, that lasted from January 12 to February 18, 1945.
| Western Carpathian offensive | |||||||
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| Part of the Eastern Front of World War II | |||||||
Advance of the 2nd and 4th Ukrainian Front | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Germany Hungary |
Soviet Union Romania Czechoslovakia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Josef Harpe Ferdinand Schörner |
Konstantin Rokossovsky Ivan Petrov | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown |
482,000 men 99,300 men 11,500 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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Unknown killed or wounded 137,000 captured |
79,000 men 12,000 men 970 men | ||||||
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