Statistics for Eastern Front WW2 - Key Battles

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Description	Battle	% Correct
Decisive battle on the Volga that some say turned the tide of WW2	Battle of Stalingrad	94%
The Soviets repulse the main German offensive effort of 1943	Battle of Kursk	90%
This major city was under siege for over 800 days	Siege of Leningrad	85%
The biggest encirclement in military history with over 600,000 Soviet soldiers captured	Battle of Kiev	77%
The final battle on the Eastern Front	Battle of Berlin	75%
A failed German offensive to capture the Soviet capital in late 1941	Battle of Moscow	73%
Germany's Romanian allies take heavy casualties but capture this Ukrainian port	Battle of Odessa	57%
This operation in 1944 results in a stinging defeat for the Wehrmacht	Operation Bagration	44%
The Germans capture a land bridge on the way to Moscow in the early stages of the invasion	Battle of Smolensk	42%
The Germans defeat the Soviets near this Ukrainian City as a precursor to their 1942 offensive	2nd Battle of Kharkov	41%
The operation that resulted in the encirclement of the 6th army at above battle	Operation Uranus	34%
Germany's 1942 Summer Offensive	Case Blue	26%
This amphibious invasion into the Crimean peninsula ends in disaster for the Red Army	Battle of Kerch	19%
Perhaps the biggest tank battle in history, in the early stages of the German invasion	Battle of Brody	15%
Failed Soviet offensive against Army Group Centre in 1942	Operation Mars	12%