Eastern FrontNORTHERN SECTORAfter a week of heavy fighting, the 20th Motorized and 12th Panzer Divisions break through the 48th Army and advance north upon Schlusselberg. Sinyavino falls during the fighting. CENTRAL SECTORHeavy fighting rages in the Chernigov, Konotop and Oster sections as the southern wing of Army Group Center folds back the northern flank of the Southwest Front. SOUTHERN SECTORPotapov's 5th Army is in imminent danger of being split apart by German attacks. The 2nd Army pushes from the northeast and the 6th Army from the east. The Stavka refuses 5th Army permission to fall back. The 5th SS Motorized Division Wiking launches strong attacks north from the Dnepropetrovsk bridgehead. After heavy fighting the Kamenka Heights fall to the Germans. |
| [ September 6th - September 8th] |