Battle of Veseloe
| Battle of Veseloe | |||||||
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| Part of the Eastern Front of World War II and German anti-partisan operations | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ukrainian partisans |
Germany Hungary | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Sidor Kovpak Semyon Rudnev (WIA) | Gen. Blauman | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 500 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 11–13 killed |
250–600 killed 700 wounded or captured Total: 950–1,300 casualties | ||||||
The Battle of Veseloe or Battle of Vesele took place as a result of attack launched by the German-Hungarian forces during their punitive operation against the Soviet partisans, on 28 February 1942.