Operation Vogelsang
| Operation Vogelsang | |||||||||
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| Part of German anti-partisan operations in World War II | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Soviet Partisans | |||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Rudolf Schmidt | Unknown | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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58 killed 138 wounded |
1,193 killed 1,400 wounded 498 captured | ||||||||
| Deportations of around 12,531 people from the region | |||||||||
Operation Vogelsang was a German operation against soviet partisans during World War II. It inflicted heavy casualties on the partisans and forced them to go underground. It was also the first major operation that involved the RONA.