Third Battle of Kharkov
| Third Battle of Kharkov | |||||||
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| Part of the Eastern Front of World War II | |||||||
 German counteroffensives on the Eastern Front, February–March 1943 |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Soviet Union
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 Germany
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Filipp Golikov Nikolay Vatutin K. Rokossovsky
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Erich von Manstein Paul Hausser Hermann Hoth E. von Mackensen Theodor Eicke †
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| Units involved | |||||||
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(Sub formations)  16th Air Army
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| Strength | |||||||
| Involved in the defense of Kharkov: 346,000 | Involved in the offense on Kharkov: 70,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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86,469 overall 45,219 killed 41,250 wounded |
~11,500 overall ~4,500 KIA and MIA ~7,000 wounded |
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(Sub formations)
1st Guards Army 2nd Guards Tank Army 3rd Tank Army 4th Tank Army 6th Army 21st Army 24th Army 40th Army 57th Army 62nd Army 63rd Army 64th Army 65th Army 66th Army 70th Army
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