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OperationMünchen

1941–1941

Joint German-Romanian offensive during the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II, with the primary objective of recapturing Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina and the Hertsa region

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY B
Era
1941–1941
SIDES
3
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

OperationMünchen

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
Soviet Union Russia
VS
Germany Germany Romania
Start: 02.07.1941 End: 26.07.1941 Duration: 24 days Participants: 3 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Operation München
Date
1941–1941
Type
special operation
Duration
24 days
Participants
Russia Germany Romania
Outcome
decisive victory b
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 3 participants
Russia Russia Primary
VS
Germany
Germany Germany Primary Romania Romania Primary
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side B
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
Russia8,519——
Romania4,112——
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1942 Heinkel He 60 Germany Bulgaria second-hand —
1942 Albemarle United Kingdom Russia new-build —
1942 Curtiss O-52 Owl United States Russia aid —
1943 Heinkel He 114 Germany Spain new-build —
1943 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany Bulgaria aid —
1943 T48 Gun Motor Carriage United States Russia aid —
1943 Astra 600 Spain Germany new-build —
1943 Gazelle-class cruiser Italy Germany second-hand —
1944 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany Finland aid —
1944 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany France aid —
1944 Mortaio da 81/14 Modello 35 Italy Germany second-hand —
1945 Focke-Wulf Ta 152 Germany Japan license-production —
1945 Tacoma-class frigate United States Russia aid —
1945 Admirable-class minesweeper United States Russia gift —
1949 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Czech Republic new-build —
1949 Tupolev Tu-2 Russia Poland new-build —
1949 Ciclone-class torpedo boat Italy Russia reparation —
1950 La-9 Russia Romania new-build —
1950 Yakovlev Yak-23 Russia Poland new-build —
1950 Ilyushin Il-10 Russia People's Republic of China new-build —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature