T-34s on 2nd Ukrainian Front, approaching Jassy

T-34s on 2nd Ukrainian Front, approaching Jassy
Here we see T-34s of the 2nd Ukrainian front advancing towards Jassy (Iasi), in Romania, which fell to the Red Army in August 1944, several months after the first fighting in the area in May.
Bagration 1944 – The Great Soviet Offensive, Prit Buttar Bagration 1944 – The Great Soviet Offensive, Prit Buttar. Looks at perhaps the most succesful Soviet offensive of the Second World War, which saw the destruction of the German Army Group Centre, Soviet troops reaching the Baltic, East Prussia and the Vistula, and broke open a hole in the Eastern Front that the Germans were never really able to fully repair. Looks at the state of the front before the offensive, both side’s plans (showing that the Soviets had a clear advantage here, with detailed well thought out plans for the offensive, while the Germans expected it to fall further south), and the dramatic course of the campaign itself (Read Full Review)
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (2 October 2021), T-34s on 2nd Ukrainian Front, approaching Jassy , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_T-34s_2nd_ukrainian_front_jassy.html

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