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Battle of Moscow. Coordinates: 55°45′N 37°38′E. The Battle of Moscow was a military campaign that consisted of two periods of strategically significant fighting on a 600 km (370 mi) sector of the Eastern Front during World War II, between September 1941 and January 1942.
Battle of Moscow, battle fought between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union from September 30, 1941 to January 7, 1942, during World War II. It was the climax of Nazi Germany’s Operation Barbarossa, and it ended the Germans’ intention to capture Moscow, which ultimately doomed the Third Reich.
Historical Map of Europe & the Mediterranean (4 December 1941 - Battle of Moscow: In August and September, the Germans swept south to consolidate their hold over the industry rich Ukraine and deal with the huge numbers of Soviet troops that had been isolated in the initial invasion.
By Jeff Chrisman. Many consider the Battle of Moscow in late 1941 to be the first turning point of World War II on the Eastern Front. Some even consider the battle for Moscow as the only opportunity for the Germans to prevail in the East.
Battle of Moscow. Part of the Eastern Front of World War II. December, 1941. Soviet troops in winter gear supported by tanks take on the Germans in the counter-attack. Date. October 2, 1941 – January 7, 1942. Location. Moscow region, Russia. Result.
Label outlines. Historical Map of Europe & the Mediterranean (4 December 1941) - Battle of Moscow: In August and September, the Germans swept south to consolidate their hold over the industry rich Ukraine and deal with the huge numbers of Soviet troops that had been isolated in the initial invasion. In October, they resumed their drive on ...
Historical Map of Russia & the former Soviet Union (4 December 1941 - Battle of Moscow: In October, the Germans resumed their march on Moscow. However, by the time they reached the outskirts of the city, winter had arrived. The German troops were insufficiently equipped for the cold and many died from frostbite and disease.
