Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha offensive

Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha offensive
	Part of Eastern Front (World War II)
	; Soviet map of operations
Date	14–30 January 1944
Location	Leningrad Oblast, Soviet Union
Result	Soviet victory
Belligerents
Germany	Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
Georg von Küchler	Leonid Govorov
Strength
One army; 110 armoured vehicles	Three armies; 681 armoured vehicles ; 1200 artillery
Casualties and losses
	21,000 all causes; 85 artillery

The Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha offensive, also known as Operation January Thunder and Neva-2, was a campaign between the Soviet Leningrad Front and the German 18th Army fought for the western approaches of Leningrad in 14–30 January 1944.

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